taman

See also: tämän and ťaman

Chuukese

Adjective

taman

1. long

Noun

taman

1. length

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Finnish

Noun

taman

1. Genitive singular form of tama.

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Indonesian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈta.man]
• Hyphenation: ta‧man

Noun

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

1. park

   Synonym: bustan

Derived terms

• bertaman
• pertamanan

 

• taman sesat

 

Further reading

• “taman” in Online Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language [Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia Daring], Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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Javanese

Romanization

taman

1. Romanization of ꦠꦩꦤ꧀

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Malay

Etymology

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

Noun

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

1. park, garden

Descendants

• Indonesian: taman

Further reading

• “taman” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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Maranao

Noun

taman

1. limit
2. boundary

References

• A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya

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Old Javanese

Etymology 1

Noun

taman

1. alternative spelling of tāman (“garden”)

Etymology 2

Adverb

taman

1. not

Alternative forms

• tan

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Romanian

Etymology

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

Adverb

taman

1. exactly

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

támān (definite tȃmnī, comparative tamniji, Cyrillic spelling та́ма̄н)

1. dark, gloomy, dim

Declension

positive indefinite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		taman	tamna	tamno
genitive		tamna	tamne	tamna
dative		tamnu	tamnoj	tamnu
accusative	inanimate animate	taman tamna	tamnu	tamno
vocative		taman	tamna	tamno
locative		tamnu	tamnoj	tamnu
instrumental		tamnim	tamnom	tamnim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tamni	tamne	tamna
genitive		tamnih	tamnih	tamnih
dative		tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)
accusative		tamne	tamne	tamna
vocative		tamni	tamne	tamna
locative		tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)
instrumental		tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)

positive definite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tamni	tamna	tamno
genitive		tamnog(a)	tamne	tamnog(a)
dative		tamnom(u/e)	tamnoj	tamnom(u/e)
accusative	inanimate animate	tamni tamnog(a)	tamnu	tamno
vocative		tamni	tamna	tamno
locative		tamnom(e/u)	tamnoj	tamnom(e/u)
instrumental		tamnim	tamnom	tamnim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tamni	tamne	tamna
genitive		tamnih	tamnih	tamnih
dative		tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)
accusative		tamne	tamne	tamna
vocative		tamni	tamne	tamna
locative		tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)
instrumental		tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)	tamnim(a)

comparative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tamniji	tamnija	tamnije
genitive		tamnijeg(a)	tamnije	tamnijeg(a)
dative		tamnijem(u)	tamnijoj	tamnijem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	tamniji tamnijeg(a)	tamniju	tamnije
vocative		tamniji	tamnija	tamnije
locative		tamnijem(u)	tamnijoj	tamnijem(u)
instrumental		tamnijim	tamnijom	tamnijim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tamniji	tamnije	tamnija
genitive		tamnijih	tamnijih	tamnijih
dative		tamnijim(a)	tamnijim(a)	tamnijim(a)
accusative		tamnije	tamnije	tamnija
vocative		tamniji	tamnije	tamnija
locative		tamnijim(a)	tamnijim(a)	tamnijim(a)
instrumental		tamnijim(a)	tamnijim(a)	tamnijim(a)

superlative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najtamniji	najtamnija	najtamnije
genitive		najtamnijeg(a)	najtamnije	najtamnijeg(a)
dative		najtamnijem(u)	najtamnijoj	najtamnijem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	najtamniji najtamnijeg(a)	najtamniju	najtamnije
vocative		najtamniji	najtamnija	najtamnije
locative		najtamnijem(u)	najtamnijoj	najtamnijem(u)
instrumental		najtamnijim	najtamnijom	najtamnijim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najtamniji	najtamnije	najtamnija
genitive		najtamnijih	najtamnijih	najtamnijih
dative		najtamnijim(a)	najtamnijim(a)	najtamnijim(a)
accusative		najtamnije	najtamnije	najtamnija
vocative		najtamniji	najtamnije	najtamnija
locative		najtamnijim(a)	najtamnijim(a)	najtamnijim(a)
instrumental		najtamnijim(a)	najtamnijim(a)	najtamnijim(a)

Antonyms

• svijetao

Related terms

• táma

Etymology 2

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

Alternative forms

• tamam

Pronunciation

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

Adverb

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 haljina ti je 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

• (just): ȕpravo, bȁš
• (even, even if): čak, čak i ako, makar

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Tetum

Etymology

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

Verb

taman

1. to bury