ꦠꦤꦶ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese thāni (“villager; village, country; (cultivated) field”), from Tamil தானி (tāṉi, “place”), from Pali ṭhāna (“place”), from Sanskrit स्थान (sthāna).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta.ni/
  • Rhymes: -ni
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ni

Noun

ꦠꦤꦶ (tani)

  1. (archaic) rice field
  2. farmer
  3. modesty, simplicity

Derived terms

  • ꦠꦼꦠꦤꦶ (tetani)
  • ꦠꦼꦠꦤꦺꦤ꧀ (tetanèn)
  • ꦢꦶꦠꦤꦺꦏꦏꦺ (ditanèkaké)
  • ꦠꦤꦶꦧꦼꦤ꧀ꦠꦶꦭ꧀ (tani bentil)
  • ꦠꦤꦶꦪꦸꦠꦸꦤ꧀ (tani yutun)
  • ꦮꦺꦴꦁꦠꦤꦶ (wong tani)

References

  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (31 December 2017) Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, 9. The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies‎[1], ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440

Further reading

  • “tani” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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