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tian

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tian"

English

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Tian

Etymology

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From French, from Provençal tian, from Old Occitan, from Ancient Greek τήγανον (tḗganon), variant of τάγηνον (tágēnon, “frying pan”).

Noun

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tian (plural tians)

  1. An oval cooking-pot, traditionally used in Provence.
  2. A Provençal dish of layered baked vegetables.

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Esperanto

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtian]
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  • Rhymes: -ian
  • Hyphenation: ti‧an

Adjective

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tian

  1. accusative singular of tia

Adverb

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tian

  1. Obsolete form of tiam.

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Provençal tian, from Old Occitan, from Ancient Greek τήγανον (tḗganon), variant of τάγηνον (tágēnon, “frying pan”).

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Noun

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tian m (plural tians)

  1. tian, cooking-pot

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Anagrams

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Ilocano

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *tian, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tian, from Proto-Austronesian *tiaN.

Noun

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tián

  1. belly; abdomen
  2. uterus; womb

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay tian, from Classical Malay تيان (tian), from Proto-Malayic *tian, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tian, from Proto-Austronesian *tiaN.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt̪ian]
  • Hyphenation: ti‧an

Noun

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tian (plural tian-tian, first-person possessive tianku, second-person possessive tianmu, third-person possessive tiannya)

  1. (anatomy) uterus; womb
    Synonyms: rahim, uterus, peranakan, kandungan
  2. belly of a pregnant woman

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Further reading

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Iranun

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tian.

Noun

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tian

  1. belly

Ligurian

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Etymology

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French, from Provençal, from Old Occitan, from Ancient Greek τήγανον (tḗganon), variant of τάγηνον (tágēnon, “frying pan”).

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tian m (please provide plural)

  1. tian, cooking-pot

Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *tian (“belly”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tian (“belly”), from Proto-Austronesian *tiaN.

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Noun

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tian (Jawi spelling تيان, plural tian-tian, informal 1st possessive tianku, 2nd possessive tianmu, 3rd possessive tiannya)

  1. (anatomy) uterus; womb
  2. (Javanese) the lower abdomen in a pregnant woman

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Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: tian

References

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  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “تين tijan”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 119
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “تين tiyan”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 211
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “tian”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 583

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Mandarin

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Romanization

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tian

  1. Nonstandard spelling of tiān.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of tián.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of tiǎn.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of tiàn.

Usage notes

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  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Old Dutch

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *teuhan.

Verb

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tian

  1. to pull
  2. to raise (a child)
  3. to feed

Inflection

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Conjugation of tian (strong class 2 irregular, Verner alternation)
infinitive tian
indicative present past
1st person singular tio, tion tōh
2nd person singular ties, tiest tugi, tugis
3rd person singular tiet tōh
1st person plural tion tugun
2nd person plural tiet tugut
3rd person plural tiant tugun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular tie tugi
2nd person singular ties, tiest tugi, tugis
3rd person singular tie tugi
1st person plural tien tugin
2nd person plural tiet tugit
3rd person plural tien tugin
imperative present
singular tieh
plural tiet
participle present past
tiandi togan, gitogan

Quotations

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  • 10th century, Psalm 55:22:
    Uuirp ouir herrin sorga thina inde he thi tion sal. in ne sal giuon an iuuon uuankilheide rehlikin.
    Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
    Note: the original is lost and only a fragment of a copy of a lost copy survives; according to a surviving list of glosses from the lost copy, ‘tion’ was spelled ‘tian’ in a now lost part of the text.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • “tīan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Frisian

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Old Frisian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : tian

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *tehun.

Numeral

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tiān

  1. ten

Descendants

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Swedish

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Noun

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tian

  1. definite singular of tia

Anagrams

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Tagalog

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Noun

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tián (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. Obsolete spelling of tiyan.

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Tausug

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tian.

Noun

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tian

  1. belly; abdomen

Wutunhua

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 天 (tiān).

Noun

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tian

  1. day

References

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  • Erika Sandman (2016) A Grammar of Wutun‎[1], University of Helsinki (PhD), →ISBN
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