taman

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

• IPA^(key): [ˈt̪a.man]
• Rhymes: -man, -an, -n
• Hyphenation: ta‧man

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

• bertaman
• pertamanan

 

• taman air
• taman atap
• taman bacaan
• taman bahagia
• taman bermain
• taman bertema
• taman budaya
• taman buru
• taman dinding
• taman Eden
• taman formal
• taman georelief vertikal
• taman hiburan
• taman hutan raya
• taman kanak-kanak
• taman kering
• taman komunal
• taman kontainer
• taman kota
• taman lalu lintas
• taman laut
• taman mediterania
• taman nasional
• taman pahlawan
• taman penitipan anak
• taman pustaka
• taman reakreasi
• taman safari
• taman sari
• taman sesat
• taman tegak
• taman tematik
• taman ternak
• taman tirta
• taman tropis
• taman vertikal
• taman vertikal datar
• taman wisata

 

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

• “taman” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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

• “taman” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Maranao

Noun

taman

1. limit
2. boundary

References

• A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya

Old Javanese

Etymology 1

Noun

taman

1. alternative spelling of tāman (“garden”)

Etymology 2

Adverb

taman

1. not

Alternative forms

• tan

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

táman (Cyrillic spelling та́ман, definite tȃmnī, comparative tamniji)

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

• táma

Etymology 2

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

Alternative forms

• tamam

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

• (just): ȕpravo, bȁš
• (even, even if): čak, čak i ako, makar

Tetum

Etymology

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

Verb

taman

1. to bury