See also: tämän, ťaman, Taman, and Taman'

Chuukese edit

Adjective edit

taman

  1. long

Noun edit

taman

  1. length

Finnish edit

Noun edit

taman

  1. genitive singular of tama

Indonesian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

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

Noun edit

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

  1. park
    Synonym: bustan
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Adjective edit

taman

  1. (archaic) diligent, hardworking
    Synonym: rajin
  2. (archaic) comfortable
    Synonyms: betah, nyaman

Further reading edit

Javanese edit

Romanization edit

taman

  1. Romanization of ꦠꦩꦤ꧀

Malay edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

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

  1. park, garden
  2. (Malaysia) residential neighbourhood

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: taman

Further reading edit

Maranao edit

Noun edit

taman

  1. limit
  2. boundary

References edit

Old Javanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

taman

  1. alternative spelling of tāman (garden)

Etymology 2 edit

Adverb edit

taman

  1. not
Alternative forms edit

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

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

Adverb edit

taman

  1. exactly

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology 1 edit

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

Pronunciation edit

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

Adjective edit

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

  1. dark, gloomy, dim
    Antonym: svijetao
Declension edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

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

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

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

Adverb edit

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 ti je haljina 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 edit

Tetum edit

Etymology edit

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

Verb edit

taman

  1. to bury