tāne

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "tane"

Maori[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *taqane.

Noun[edit]

tāne

  1. man (adult male human)

Samoan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *taqane.

Noun[edit]

tāne

  1. man

Adjective[edit]

tāne

  1. male

Tahitian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *taqane.

Noun[edit]

tāne

  1. man (adult male human)

Tokelauan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *taqane. Cognates include Hawaiian kāne and Samoan tāne.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈtaː.ne]
  • Hyphenation: tā‧ne

Noun[edit]

tāne

  1. man, male
  2. husband

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 372
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