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Taw or TAW may refer to: * Taw (letter), the twenty-second letter in many Semitic alphabets * Taw (number), the collection of all cardinal numbers * the shooter marble in a game of marbles * the River Taw in Devon, England * Taw (locomotive), a British narrow gauge railway locomotive built in 1897, named after the river *TAW, The Artist's Way * Tai Wai station, Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway station code TAW * Tanning (leather)#Tawing with alum, Tawing with alum, a method of producing white leather * Toa Airways, a Japanese airline * Tomas Andersson Wij, Swedish singer, songwriter and journalist known by the initials TAW * ''F-22 Total Air War'', a fighter jet flight simulator game * Total available water in soil for crops See also * Tau (other) * Tav (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taw (letter)
Taw, tav, or taf is the twenty-second and last letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician Tāw , Hebrew Tav , Aramaic Taw , Syriac Taw ܬ, and Arabic ت Tāʼ (22nd in abjadi order, 3rd in modern order). In Arabic, it is also gives rise to the derived letter Ṯāʼ. Its original sound value is . The Phoenician letter gave rise to the Greek ''tau'' (Τ), Latin T, and Cyrillic Т. Origins of taw Taw is believed to be derived from the Egyptian hieroglyph representing a tally mark (viz. a decussate cross) Z9 Arabic tāʼ The letter is named '. It is written in several ways depending on its position in the word: Final ('' fatha'', then with a sukun on it, pronounced , though diacritics are normally omitted) is used to mark feminine gender for third-person perfective/past tense verbs, while final (, ) is used to mark past-tense second-person singular masculine verbs, final (, ) to mark past-tense second-person singular feminine verbs, and final (, ) to mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
