ꦠꦤꦶ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese thāni (“villager; village, country; (cultivated) field”), from Tamil தானி (tāṉi, “place”), from Pali ṭhāna (“place”), from Sanskrit स्थान (sthāna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ni/
• Rhymes: -ni
• Hyphenation: ta‧ni

Noun

ꦠꦤꦶ (tani)

1. (archaic) rice field
2. farmer
3. modesty, simplicity

Derived terms

• ꦠꦼꦠꦤꦶ (tetani)
• ꦠꦼꦠꦤꦺꦤ꧀ (tetanèn)
• ꦢꦶꦠꦤꦺꦏꦏꦺ (ditanèkaké)

 

• ꦠꦤꦶꦧꦼꦤ꧀ꦠꦶꦭ꧀ (tani bentil)
• ꦠꦤꦶꦪꦸꦠꦸꦤ꧀ (tani yutun)
• ꦮꦺꦴꦁꦠꦤꦶ (wong tani)

 

Further reading

• “tani” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.