taman

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

Chuukese

Adjective

taman

  1. long

Noun

taman

  1. length

Finnish

Noun

taman

  1. genitive singular of tama

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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

Noun

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

  1. park
    Synonym: bustan
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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

Adjective

taman

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

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

taman

  1. Romanization of ꦠꦩꦤ꧀

Malay

Etymology

Possibly from Classical 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
  2. (Malaysia) residential neighbourhood

Descendants

  • Indonesian: taman

Further reading

Maranao

Noun

taman

  1. limit
  2. boundary

References

Old Javanese

Etymology 1

Noun

taman

  1. alternative spelling of tāman (“garden”)

Etymology 2

Adverb

taman

  1. not
Alternative forms

Romanian

Etymology

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

Adverb

taman

  1. exactly

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited 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
    Antonym: svijetao
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)
Related terms

Etymology 2

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

Alternative forms

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 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

Tetum

Etymology

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

Verb

taman

  1. to bury
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