𐱃𐰀

ata

Meaning:
father
Synonyms:
𐰴𐰭 [kaŋ]
Antonyms:
𐰇𐰏 [ög]
Related:
𐰯𐰀 [apa] 𐰴𐰭 [kaŋ]

In modern languages

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Language Cognate
Turkmen ata*
Turkish (Azerbaijan) ata
Turkish (Türkiye) ata*
Salar No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Gagauz ata*
Crimean ata This cognate is attested, but has fallen out of use in this language.
Uyghur ata
Uzbek ota
Kazakh ata
Nogai ata
Siberian Tatar No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Kyrgyz ata
Altai ada
Alan No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Kumyk ata
Tatar əti
Bashkir atay
Tıva aça
Khakas No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Sakha (Yakut, Dolgan) No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Khalaj The cognate has disappeared from this language.
Chuvash atte

* Meaning shifted

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Translations

German:
Vater
Kazakh:
әке
Kyrgyz:
ата
Russian:
отец
Turkish (Azerbaijan):
ata
Turkish (Türkiye):
baba
Turkmen:
ata
Uzbek:
ota

  • Gerard Clauson (1972) An etimological dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish p. 40
    ata: ‘father’; this word and ana: ‘mother’ first appear, instead of kaŋ (q.v.) and 1 ö:g (q.v.) in Uyğ. Bud., but are still rare in that language. C.i.a.m.l. Uyğ. viii ff. Bud. badra kız atası begke inçe tep tedi kaŋım uluğ el(l)ig busuşluğ sakınçlığ bolmazun ‘the maiden Bhadrā said to her father, the beg, “Let the great king my father not be sorrowful and anxious”’ U II 20, 2 ff.; o.o. do. 25, 19; Hüen-ts. 120: Xak. xi ata: al-ab ‘father’; ata: sa:ğu:n al-ṭabīb ‘physician’ Kaş. I 86, and 403, 5 (sağun); about 20 o.o.: KB ata ‘father’ 37, 110, 3784 (eçi:) a.o.o.: xiii(?) Tef. ata ‘father’ 62: At. ata ‘father’ 291, 495: xiv Muh. abūhu ata:sı: Mel. 11, 9; Rif. 85 (mis-spelt); al-ab ata: 49, 5; 143; al-cadd ‘grandfather’ ulu:ğ ata: 49, 5; 143; and other phr.: Çağ. xv ff. ata pidar ‘father’, and they call Ṣūfī sheikhs and ascetics (maşāyix-i ṣūfiya wa zuhād) ata San. 30v. 1; ata beg/beg ‘great father’ and metaph. lālā wa rabbī-yi awlād-i salāṭīn ‘a princes’ tutor’ 30v. 2 (quotns. and note on the Atabeg dynasty): Xwar. xiii ata ‘father’ ‘Ali 36: xiii(?) ditto Oğ. 183, etc.: xiv ditto Qutb 15; Nahc. 14, 12: Kıp. xiii al-ab ata: Hou. 31, 19: xiv ata:/ata: al-ab İd. 8 (ata (sic) ādam ? may be a corruption of something like ‘the father of all mankind’ Adam); al-‘amm ‘paternal uncle’ ata: karında:ş; al-‘amma ata: kız karında:ş Bul. 9, 3 (there is a gap in the MS. where ata: should be): xv ab ata Tuh. 3b. 11; biyniŋ ata:sı: ‘the bey’s father’ Kav. 27, 5; a.o. 44, 16: Osm. xiv ff. ata ‘father’; c.i.a.p. TTS I 51; II 64; III 45; IV 48-9.