tamana

tamana

See also: tamaña

Amis

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 玉菜(たまな) (tamana, “cabbage”).

Noun

tamana

1. cabbage

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Finnish

Noun

tamana

1. essive singular of tama

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Japanese

Romanization

tamana

1. Rōmaji transcription of たまな

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Sakizaya

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 玉菜(たまな) (tamana, “cabbage”).

Noun

tamana

1. cabbage

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Tokelauan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *tama-na. Cognates include Tuvaluan tamana and Samoan tamā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ˈma.na/
• Hyphenation: ta‧ma‧na

Noun

tamana

1. father
2. uncle

References

• R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 370