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taman

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See also: tämän, ťaman, Taman, and Taman'

Chuukese

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Adjective

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taman

  1. long

Noun

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taman

  1. length

Finnish

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Noun

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taman

  1. genitive singular of tama

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Malay taman, possibly from Classical Persian چمن (čaman, lawn, meadow, orchard).

Noun

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taman (first-person possessive tamanku, second-person possessive tamanmu, third-person possessive tamannya)

  1. park
    Synonym: bustan
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Etymology 2

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

Adjective

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taman

  1. (archaic) diligent, hardworking
    Synonym: rajin
  2. (archaic) comfortable
    Synonyms: betah, nyaman

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Javanese

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Romanization

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taman

  1. Romanization of ꦠꦩꦤ꧀

Malay

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Etymology

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Possibly from Classical Persian چمن (čaman, lawn, meadow, orchard).

Noun

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taman (Jawi spelling تامن, plural taman-taman, informal 1st possessive tamanku, 2nd possessive tamanmu, 3rd possessive tamannya)

  1. park, garden
  2. (Malaysia) residential neighbourhood

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: taman

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Maranao

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Noun

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taman

  1. limit
  2. boundary

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Old Javanese

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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taman

  1. alternative spelling of tāman (garden)

Etymology 2

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Adverb

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taman

  1. not
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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تمام (tamam), from Arabic تَمَام (tamām).

Adverb

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taman

  1. exactly

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tьmьnъ. Synchronically from táma (darkness). Cognates include Czech tmavý.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tǎːman/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧man

Adjective

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táman (Cyrillic spelling та́ман, definite tȃmnī, comparative tamniji)

  1. dark, gloomy, dim
    Antonym: svijetao
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Etymology 2

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From Ottoman Turkish تمام (tamam), from Arabic تَمَام (tamām).

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tǎmaːn/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧man

Adverb

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tàmān (Cyrillic spelling та̀ма̄н)

  1. just
    Taman sam to hteo da kažem/Taman sam to htio reći.
    I just wanted to say that!
  2. just right, fitting, appropriate
    Ta ti je haljina taman!
    That dress is just right!
  3. (dated) even, even if
    Napravit ću to, taman da mi kožu oderu!
    I will do it, even if they flay my skin off.
Synonyms
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Tetum

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Etymology

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From *tanam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəm. Compare Malay tanam.

Verb

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taman

  1. to bury