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Etymology

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From Proto-Tungusic *tami (to pay).

Noun

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таман (taman)

  1. price

Evenki

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Noun

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таман (taman)

  1. price

Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic تامان
Cyrillic таман
Latin taman

Postposition

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таман (taman)

  1. around, about, near

Kyrgyz

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Noun

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таман (taman) (Arabic spelling تامان)

  1. paw

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تمام.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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тама́н (tamán) (indeclinable, comparative потаман, superlative најтаман)

  1. just right, suitable, agreeable

Adverb

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тама́н (tamán) (comparative потаман, superlative најтаман)

  1. in a way that's just right

Conjunction

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тама́н (tamán)

  1. just as (X was about to)

Nanai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tungusic *tama-.

Noun

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таман (taman)

  1. price

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tьmьnъ. Synchronically from та́ма (darkness).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tǎːman/
  • Hyphenation: та‧ман

Adjective

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та́ма̄н (Latin spelling támān, definite та̑мнӣ, comparative тамнији)

  1. dark, gloomy, dim
Declension
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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: та‧ман

Adverb

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та̀ма̄н (Latin spelling tàmān)

  1. just
    Taman sam to hteo da kažem/Taman sam to htio reći. - I just wanted to say that! (meaning right now, at this time, not 'just' as in only)
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Southern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *tāpan (foot, sole).

Compare with Kazakh табан (taban, foot, sole), Kyrgyz таман (taman, foot, sole), Tatar табан (taban), Tuvan таваңгай (tavañgay, sole), Uzbek tovon (heel), Turkish taban (sole of foot), etc.

Noun

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таман (taman)

  1. foot, sole

References

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N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “таман”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

V. verbickij, editor (1884), “таман”, in Slovarʹ Altajskago i Aladagskago narečij tjurkskago jazyka [Altaian and Aladagian language Dictionary], Kazan', →ISBN