Definition for: tao

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English

Etymology

From Chinese 道 (dào; Wade-Giles tao) ‘way, path’.

Pronunciation

IPA: /taʊ/

• Rhymes: -aʊ

Noun

tao

1. ( Taoism ) The essential principle underlying existence; ultimate reality.
2. ( Confucianism ) The way or path to be followed

See also

• Ananke

Translations

• Chinese: 道 (dào)
• Finnish: Tao

Ilocano

Noun

tao

1. person
2. human

Malagasy

Etymology

Common Malayo-Polynesian, compare Indonesian taruh

Verb

tao (used in the form manao )

1. to do

Maori

Noun

tao

1. spear

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• tah'-oh

Noun

tao

1. person
2. human

Other Translations for "tao"

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Sign Language Spelling
Morse Code		- .- ---
Binary		1110100 1100001 1101111
Hex		74616F
Pig Latin		aotay

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