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Is tav a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word tav is a Scrabble US word. The word tav is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word tav is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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3-letter words (2 found)

TAV,VAT,

2-letter words (2 found)

AT,TA,

You can make 4 words from tav according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of tav

tav atv tva vta avt vat

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Definitions and meaning of tav

tav

Noun

tav (plural tavs)

  1. Alternative form of taw (Semitic letter)

Anagrams

  • ATV, TVA, VAT, VTA, vat, vta

Danish

Alternative forms

  • tiede

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtavˀ], [ˈtˢɑwˀ]

Verb

tav

  1. past tense of tie

Finnish

Etymology

From Phoenician [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑʋ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ʋ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʋ
  • Syllabification(key): tav

Noun

tav

  1. taw (twenty-second letter of the Hebrew and Phoenician scripts and the Northwest Semitic abjad)

Declension

Anagrams

  • -vat

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *tāpás, from Proto-Indo-European *tep-. Cognate with Sanskrit तपस् (tapas, “heat, fire”), Persian آفتاب (âftâb, “sun”), Persian تاب (tâb, “heat, warmth”), Ormuri تووه (“sun”), Latin tepidus (“warm”), Russian тёплый (tjóplyj, “warm”), Old Armenian տապ (tap, “heat”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɑːv/

Noun

tav f (Arabic spelling تاڤ)

  1. sunshine, sun, sunlight,
    Synonym: roj

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “tav”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary‎[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 597

White Hmong

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta˧˦/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *tamX (“rib”).

Noun

tav (classifier: tus)

  1. (anatomy) rib
    Neeg muaj 12 tug tav. ― A human has 12 ribs.
  2. side, horizontal

Etymology 2

Verb

tav

  1. to herd animals, drive animals with a stick
    Nws mus tav nyuj noj zaub. ― He herds the cows to feed on grass.
  2. to lay down across
    Ib tug nab pw tav kev. ― A snake laid across the trail.
  3. to prune, trim
    Nws tav cov ntsis zaub. ― She prunes the growth of the vegetable.

Noun

tav

  1. a period of time
    txog tav no ― until now
    tav twg? ― when?
    Tav twg kuj tau. ― Any time will be all right.
Derived terms

References

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[2], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, pages 305-6.
  • Jaisser, Annie, Ratliff, Martha, Riddle, Elizabeth, Strecker, David, Vang, Lopao, Vang, Lyfu (1995) Hmong For Beginners‎[3], Center for Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley, page 271.

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