tani

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *ta ̊, from Proto-Indo-European *to- (it). Cognate to Lithuanian tadà (then, thereupon) and Sanskrit तदा (ta-dā́, then). The second element is from Proto-Albanian *nu, from Proto-Indo-European *nu. Cognate to English now.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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tani

  1. now; at present
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Anagrams

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Balinese

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Romanization

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tani

  1. Romanization of ᬣᬦᬶ (farmer).

Esperanto

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French tanner and English tan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtani]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ani
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ni

Verb

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tani (present tanas, past tanis, future tanos, conditional tanus, volitive tanu)

  1. (transitive) to tan (leather)

Conjugation

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtani]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ni

Etymology 1

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From Malay tani, from Tamil தானி (tāṉi, place), from Pali ṭhāna (place), from Sanskrit स्थान (sthāna).[1]

Noun

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tani (first-person possessive taniku, second-person possessive tanimu, third-person possessive taninya)

  1. farming
  2. (archaic) the outer gate of the palace.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From Malay tani. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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tani (first-person possessive taniku, second-person possessive tanimu, third-person possessive taninya)

  1. (archaic) ropes on the boat to secure the mast.
    Synonym: temberang

References

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  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (2017 December 31) Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, 9. The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies[1], ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440

Further reading

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Japanese

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Romanization

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tani

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たに

Javanese

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Romanization

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tani

  1. Romanization of ꦠꦤꦶ

Malay

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tani (Jawi spelling تاني, informal 1st possessive taniku, 2nd possessive tanimu)

  1. (literal) man; person - See derived terms below.

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Further reading

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Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tun'ь.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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tani (comparative tańszy, superlative najtańszy, derived adverb tanio)

  1. cheap (low in price)
    Antonym: drogi

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
nouns
verb

Descendants

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  • Belarusian: та́нны (tánny)

Further reading

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  • tani in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • tani in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English ton.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tani (n class, plural tani)

  1. A ton (a short ton, a long ton, or a metric ton/tonne)

Unami

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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tani

  1. where?
  2. how?

References

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  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “tani”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project