tally

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• /ˈtɔli/
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• cot-caught-merger: /ˈtɑli/
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• cot-caught-merger: /ˈtɑl.li/
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• /ˈtæli/
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From Middle English tally, talliche, equivalent to tall + -ly.

Clipping of tallyho.

From Middle English talie, from Anglo-Norman tallie and Old French taille (“notch in a piece of wood signifying a debt”), from Medieval Latin tallia, from Latin talea (“a cutting, rod, stick”). Doublet of taille and talea.

From Middle English talien, from the noun (see above). Also from Medieval Latin taliare.

62 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: дубликат (dublikat) — one of two books on which corresponding accounts were kept
• Finnish: tilikirja — one of two books on which corresponding accounts were kept
• Occitan: registre — one of two books on which corresponding accounts were kept
• Occitan: carta — one of two books on which corresponding accounts were kept
• Occitan: compte — one of two books on which corresponding accounts were kept
• Russian: счёт (sčot) — one of two books on which corresponding accounts were kept
• Finnish: tukkimiehen kirjanpito — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• French: marque — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• German: Strichliste — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• German: Zähler — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• Irish: scór — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• Portuguese: contador — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• Russian: счёт (sčot) — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• Spanish: marca — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• Swedish: räkna — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• Tagalog: paya — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• Turkish: sayım — any account or score kept by notches or marks
• Finnish: pari — one thing made to suit another
• Finnish: vastinkappale — one thing made to suit another
• Turkish: bağdaşma — one thing made to suit another
• Bulgarian: рязка (rjazka) — notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally
• Bulgarian: черта на рабош (čerta na raboš) — notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally
• Finnish: pykälä — notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally
• Finnish: viiva — notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally
• Finnish: tilastomerkintä — notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally
• German: Kerbe — notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally
• German: Strich — notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally
• German: Haken — notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally
• Norwegian: hakk — notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally
• Russian: зарубка (zarubka) — notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally
• Finnish: laskea — to count something
• German: zählen — to count something
• Ancient Greek: ἀριθμέω (arithméō) — to count something
• Italian: conteggiare — to count something
• Nepali: गन्नु (gannu) — to count something
• Persian: چوبخط زدن (čub-xat zadan) — to count something
• Portuguese: contar — to count something
• Portuguese: somar — to count something
• Russian: считать (sčitatʹ) — to count something
• Spanish: escrutar — to count something
• Spanish: contabilizar — to count something
• Spanish: cuantiar — to count something
• Ugaritic: 𐎒𐎔𐎗 (spr) — to count something
• Finnish: merkata — to record something
• German: abhaken — to record something
• German: markieren — to record something
• Portuguese: marcar — to record something
• Romanian: răboji — to record something
• Russian: отмечать (otmečatʹ) — to record something
• Spanish: tarjar — to record something
• Finnish: sovittaa yhteen — to make things correspond
• German: einspielen — to make things correspond
• German: einstimmen — to make things correspond
• German: aufeinander abstimmen — to make things correspond
• Finnish: pitää lukua — to keep score
• German: den Spielstand beihalten — to keep score
• Portuguese: marcar — to keep score
• Finnish: vastata — to correspond or agree
• German: übereinstimmen — to correspond or agree
• German: korrespondieren — to correspond or agree
• Swedish: stämma överens — to correspond or agree
• Finnish: merkata — nautical: to check off