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tani

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tani"

Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The first element is 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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taní

  1. now; at present
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Anagrams

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Balinese

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Etymology

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From Old Javanese tani (“land, field”), thani (“land, field”), from Tamil தானி (tāṉi, “that which occupies a place”), from Pali dhānī (“city”), from Sanskrit धानी (dhānī, “city”).

Noun

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tani (Balinese script ᬣᬦᬶ)

  1. 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 1:(file)
  • Audio 2:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ani
  • Syllabification: 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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Conjugation of tani
  present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense tanas tanis tanos
active participle tananta tanantaj taninta tanintaj tanonta tanontaj
acc. tanantan tanantajn tanintan tanintajn tanontan tanontajn
passive participle tanata tanataj tanita tanitaj tanota tanotaj
acc. tanatan tanatajn tanitan tanitajn tanotan tanotajn
nominal active participle tananto tanantoj taninto tanintoj tanonto tanontoj
acc. tananton tanantojn taninton tanintojn tanonton tanontojn
nominal passive participle tanato tanatoj tanito tanitoj tanoto tanotoj
acc. tanaton tanatojn taniton tanitojn tanoton tanotojn
adverbial active participle tanante taninte tanonte
adverbial passive participle tanate tanite tanote
infinitive tani imperative tanu conditional tanus

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Malay tani, from Tamil தானி (tāṉi, “place”), from Pali ṭhāna (“place”), from Sanskrit स्थान (sthāna).[1] Not related to tanah. Displaced native sawah (“farm, field”) and huma (“farm”). Doublet of istana.

Noun

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tani (countable and uncountable, plural tani-tani)

  1. farming
  2. (archaic) the outer gate of the palace
  3. (colloquial) pirate (illegally imitated or reproduced, said of a trademarked product or copyrighted work, or of the counterfeit itself)
    Synonym: bajakan
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Etymology 2

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Inherited 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 (plural tani-tani)

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

References

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  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (31 December 2017), 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

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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 1

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From Tamil தானி (tāṉi, “place”) or Javanese ꦠꦤꦶ (tani), from Pali ṭhāna (“place”), from Sanskrit स्थान (sthāna).[1] Not related to tanah. Displaced native sawah (“farm, field”) and huma (“farm”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tani (Jawi spelling تاني, uncountable)

  1. farming

Adjective

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tani (comparative lebih tani, superlative paling tani)

  1. farmer
    pasar tani: farmers' market
  2. agricultural, farming
    Synonyms: pertanian, cucuk tanam

Derived terms

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Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

References

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  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (31 December 2017), Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, 9. The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies‎[2], ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “تاني tani”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 155
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “tani”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 532

Etymology 2

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From Hindi तननी (tannī) perhaps related to तानना (tānnā)[1]

Noun

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tani (Jawi spelling تاني, uncountable)

  1. (nautical, obsolete) footrope or horse; rope stretching along a yard, upon which men stand when reefing or furling the sails
    Synonym: temberang

References

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  1. ^ Hoogervorst, Tom (December 2018), “Sailors, Tailors, Cooks, and Crooks: On Loanwords and Neglected Lives in Indian Ocean Ports”, in Itinerario, volume 42, number 3, pages 516-48
  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “تاني tani”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 73
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “تاني tani”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 155
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “tani”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 532

Further reading

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  • "tani" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
    (also see "tani" at PRPM first version)

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish tuni, from Proto-Slavic *tuňь.

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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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Declension of tani (soft)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative/vocative tani tania tanie tani tanie
genitive taniego taniej taniego tanich
dative taniemu taniej taniemu tanim
accusative taniego tani tanią tanie tanich tanie
instrumental tanim tanią tanim tanimi
locative tanim taniej tanim tanich

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[3] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • “tani”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[4] (in Polish)

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 class IX (plural tani class X)

    1. 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 Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
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