# tiga
## Bambara
### Noun

tìgá
* peanut

## Brunei Malay
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tiga, from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tiɡa/
* Hyphenation: ti‧ga

### Numeral

tiga
* three

## Faroese
### Etymology

From Old Norse þegja, from Proto-Germanic *þagjaną, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *tak-, *tHk-. Cognate with Danish tie, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽 (þahan), Old High German dagēn, Latin taceō.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtʰiːja/
* Rhymes: -iːja

### Verb

tiga (third person singular past indicative tagdi, third person plural past indicative tagt, supine tagt)
* to be silent

#### Conjugation

$^1$Only the past participle being declined.

## Fula
### Alternative forms

* (Adamawa) mbiriiwu
* (Fouta-Toro, Maasina, Pulaar) yertere

### Noun

tiga
* (Pular, Maasina) peanut

### References

* Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
* M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.

## Iban
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tiga, from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”).

### Numeral

tiga
* three

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Malay tiga (“three”), from Classical Malay tiga, from Proto-Malayic *tiga, from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈt̪i.ɡä/
* Hyphenation: ti‧ga
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɡa, -a

### Numeral

tiga
* three
    Synonym: tri
    Enam bagi tiga sama dengan dua.Six divided by three equals two.

#### Derived terms

* bertiga
* mempertiga
* meniga
* pertiga
* pertigaan
* sepertiga
* tiga besar
* tiga dimensi
* tiga perempat matang
* tiga satu
* tiga serangkai

### Further reading

* “tiga” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Javanese
### Romanization

tiga
* Romanization of ꦠꦶꦒ.

## Kikuyu
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-tíga.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tiɣa/

### Verb

tiga (infinitive gũtiga)
* to stop, to quit
    Tiga kuonia ngarĩ kũhaica mũtĩ. - Stop teaching a leopard how to climb up a tree.
* to leave, to quit

#### Derived terms

(Verbs)
* gwĩtigĩra
(Phrases)
* tigwo na wega
(Proverbs)
* mũici na kĩhĩĩ atigaga kĩeha kĩarua
* mũici na mũndũ mũka atigaga kĩeha akua
* thĩna ndũtigaga handũ ũramenyera

### References

* 1 2 Barlow, A. Ruffell (1960). Studies in Kikuyu Grammar and Idiom, p. 24.
* ↑ Barra, G. (1960). 1,000 Kikuyu proverbs: with translations and English equivalents, p. 106.
* Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 363. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).

## Malay
### Alternative forms

* tigă (1924-1972)

### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tiga, from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”). Displaced native Old Malay tlu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tiɡa/
* Rhymes: -iɡa, -ɡa, -a
* (Johor-Riau) IPA: [tiɡə]
* Audio (Malaysia, Johor-Riau):(file)

### Numeral

tiga (Jawi spelling تيݢ)
* three
    Synonyms: telu (rare, archaic), tri

#### Descendants

* Indonesian: tiga

### References

* "tiga" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
* “tiga” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Old Javanese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”).

### Numeral

tiga (Kawi spelling 𑼡𑼶𑼔)
* three
    Synonyms: tĕlu, tiga, traya, tri

#### Derived terms

* akatiga
* akatigan
* amiṅtiga
* aniga-niga
* apatiga
* kapintiga
* kapiṅtiga
* katiga
* maṅatigani
* miṅtigani
* patiga
* pinatiga
* pintiga
* piṅtiga
* sakatiga
* tiga-pātāla
* tigalikur
* tigawarṇa

#### Descendants

* > Javanese: ꦠꦶꦒ (tiga) (inherited)

### Further reading

* "tiga" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

## Swedish
### Etymology

From Old Swedish þighia, from Old Norse þegja, from Proto-Germanic *þagjaną.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Verb

tiga (present tiger, preterite teg, supine tigit, imperative tig)
* to refrain from saying anything, to keep silent, to stay silent
    Synonym: (vulgar, offensive in the imperative) hålla käften
    Hon tegShe kept quiet
* (in "(försöka) tiga ihjäl något/någon" (literally, "(try to) kill something/someone through staying silent")) to deliberately ignore (something/someone, to (try to) prevent that thing or person from gaining influence), to give the silent treatment
    De kommer försöka tiga ihjäl bokenThey will try to kill the book (containing accusations or the like) through silence
* (imperative, dated, impolite) be quiet!
    Synonyms: (offensive) håll käften, käften

#### Conjugation

An archaic supine is tegat.
$^1$ Archaic. $^2$ Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

#### Derived terms

* tiga som muren

### References

* tiga in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* tiga in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

### Anagrams

* gita