tantu
Asturian edit
Adjective edit
tantu m sg (feminine singular tanta, neuter singular tanto, masculine plural tantos, feminine plural tantes)
Noun edit
tantu m (plural tantos)
Fala edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese tanto, from Latin tantus.
Pronunciation edit
Determiner edit
tantu m sg (feminine tanta, masculine plural tantus, feminine plural tantas)
Pronoun edit
tantu m sg (feminine tanta, masculine plural tantus, feminine plural tantas)
References edit
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit तन्तु (tantu). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀢𑀁𑀢𑀼 (taṃtu).
Noun edit
tantu m
Declension edit
Declension table of "tantu" (masculine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | tantu | tantavo or tantū |
Accusative (second) | tantuṃ | tantavo or tantū |
Instrumental (third) | tantunā | tantūhi or tantūbhi |
Dative (fourth) | tantussa or tantuno | tantūnaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | tantusmā or tantumhā | tantūhi or tantūbhi |
Genitive (sixth) | tantussa or tantuno | tantūnaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | tantusmiṃ or tantumhi | tantūsu |
Vocative (calling) | tantu | tantave or tantavo |
References edit
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “tantu”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 296
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tantu”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 322
Papiamentu edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese tanto and Spanish tanto.
Adjective edit
tantu
Adverb edit
tantu