tavan
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تاوان (tavan, “ceiling”).[1][2][3]
Noun edit
tavan m (plural tavane)
References edit
- ^ Meyer, G. (1891) “taván”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, , page 425
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “tavan”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1450
- ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “tavan”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 465
Further reading edit
- “tavan”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980
Azerbaijani edit
Cyrillic | таван | |
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Abjad | تاوان |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tavan (definite accusative tavanı, plural tavanlar)
- ceiling
- (colloquial or slang) deadline to repay a debt (especially but not exclusively emerging from gambling)
Declension edit
Declension of tavan | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | tavan |
tavanlar | ||||||
definite accusative | tavanı |
tavanları | ||||||
dative | tavana |
tavanlara | ||||||
locative | tavanda |
tavanlarda | ||||||
ablative | tavandan |
tavanlardan | ||||||
definite genitive | tavanın |
tavanların |
Coastal Kadazan edit
Etymology edit
Compare Central Dusun tawan (“sky”), Malay awan (“cloud”).
Noun edit
tavan
Crimean Tatar edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish تاوان (tavan).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ta‧van
Noun edit
tavan
Declension edit
Declension of tavan
singular | plural | |
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nominative | tavan | tavanlar |
genitive | tavannıñ | tavanlarnıñ |
dative | tavanğa | tavanlarğa |
accusative | tavannı | tavanlarnı |
locative | tavanda | tavanlarda |
ablative | tavandan | tavanlardan |
References edit
Finnish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tavan
Adjective edit
tavan (colloquial, not inflected, attributive)
- ordinary, usual, normal, conventional
- Synonym: tavallinen
- Tavan nainen.
- An ordinary woman.
Further reading edit
- “tavan”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams edit
Friulian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
tavan m (plural tavans)
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تاوان (tavan).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tavan n (plural tavane or tavanuri)
Declension edit
Declension of tavan
Declension of tavan
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) tavan | tavanul | (niște) tavanuri | tavanurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) tavan | tavanului | (unor) tavanuri | tavanurilor |
vocative | tavanule | tavanurilor |
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تاوان (tavan).
Noun edit
tàvan m (Cyrillic spelling та̀ван)
Declension edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish تاوان (tavan).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tavan (definite accusative tavanı, plural tavanlar)
Declension edit
Antonyms edit
References edit
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تاوان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 481