Portuguese Alternative forms távola Etymology Learned borrowing from Latin tabula. Doublet of tábua, which was inherited. Pronunciation (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈta.bu.lɐ/ (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈta.bu.lɐ/ (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈta.bu.la/ (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈta.bu.lɐ/ [ˈta.βu.lɐ] Rhymes: -abulɐ Hyphenation: tá‧bu‧la Noun tábula f (plural tábulas) (archaic) dining table (Ancient Rome) tabula (a writing-tablet) Derived terms tábula rasaWikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.