tāne
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tane"
Maori edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *taqane.
Noun edit
tāne
- man (adult male human)
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