FromProto-Mongolic*tata-, compareBuryatтатаха(tataxa),Kalmykтатх(tatx).
May be compared withProto-Turkic*tart-, seeTurkishtartmak.(Canthis(+) etymology besourced?)
Sense "to smoke, to inhale" is asemantic loan fromChinese抽(chōu,“to draw”).
татах• (tatax)
- topull,drag
- tofasten,tighten,draw together
- torestrain
- todraw(arope, aline)
- tocontract,cramp,twitch(of an organ)
- todig(aditch)
- tomince,grind
- татсанмах ―tatsan max ―ground meat
- tomend(clothing)
- toinhale
- тамхитатах ―tamxitatax ―tosmoke(tobacco)
- tofold up,gather up
- toplay(astring,wind instrument)
- tolevy(conscripts,taxes)
- toinvolve(someone in an event)
- (weather) to appear
- манантатах ―manantatax ―forfog to settle in
- toattract,entice
- toweight(be equal in weight to)
- (computing) todownload
This verb needs aninflection-table template.
та́тах• (tátax) m anim pl
- prepositionalplural ofта́та(táta)
