taha

noun

ta·​ha

ˈtä(ˌ)hä

plural -s

: a South African weaverbird (especially Euplectes taha) with black and yellow plumage in the male

Word History

Etymology

Zulu taka

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

1. Expanded definitions
2. Detailed etymologies
3. Advanced search tools
4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now