This is the 8227th most frequent Portuguese word.
tatá
"Tatá" in Portuguese is an informal term meaning "fire" or "flame," often used in indigenous or poetic contexts.
In this sentence, 'Tatá' is used as a nickname or term of endearment, common in Portuguese to refer to a person affectionately.
Tatá está brincando de pega-pega no quintal.
Tatá is playing tag in the backyard.
Here, 'tatá' represents babbling sounds made by an infant, reflecting the natural process of language acquisition.
Ouvi o bebê dizer 'tatá' enquanto aprendia a falar.
I heard the baby say 'tatá' while learning to talk.
In this example, 'Tatá' is part of a compound term, possibly derived from Afro-Brazilian or Indigenous traditions, indicating its cultural and spiritual significance.