tāne
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tane"
Maori
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *taqane.
Noun
[edit]tāne
- man (adult male human)
Derived terms
[edit]- whakatāne (“act like a man”, verb)
Further reading
[edit]- “tāne” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
Samoan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *taqane.
Noun
[edit]tāne
Adjective
[edit]tāne
Tahitian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *taqane.
Noun
[edit]tāne
- man (adult male human)
Tokelauan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *taqane. Cognates include Hawaiian kāne and Samoan tāne.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tāne
Synonyms
[edit]- (man, male): tagata
References
[edit]- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 372
Categories:
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Maori lemmas
- Maori nouns
- mi:Male people
- Samoan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Samoan lemmas
- Samoan nouns
- Samoan adjectives
- Tahitian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Tahitian lemmas
- Tahitian nouns
- Tokelauan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Tokelauan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Tokelauan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tokelauan lemmas
- Tokelauan nouns
- tkl:Male family members