tata
1. tata/ m. ( cf. tAta ) chiefly Ved. a father (familiar expression corresponding to nanA/ , mother), RV. viii, 91, 5 f. ; ix, 112, 3 ; AV. ; TS. iii ; TBr. &c. ( voc. [like tAta ] also term of affection addressed to a son, AitBr. v, 14, 3 ; vii, 14, 8 ).