tanan

See also: tañan, tänan, tan'an, and ta'na꞉n

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tanan.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ta‧nan
• IPA^(key): /taˈnan/ [t̪ɐˈn̪an̪]

Pronoun

tanan

1. everyone, everything, everybody

Determiner

tanan

1. all

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tanan.

Adjective

tanan

1. all

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tǎnan/
• Hyphenation: ta‧nan

Adjective

tànan (Cyrillic spelling та̀нан, definite tànanī, comparative tananiji)

1. very thin
2. refined, delicate, subtle

Declension

positive indefinite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tanan	tanana	tanano
genitive		tanana	tanane	tanana
dative		tananu	tananoj	tananu
accusative	inanimate animate	tanan tanana	tananu	tanano
vocative		tanan	tanana	tanano
locative		tananu	tananoj	tananu
instrumental		tananim	tananom	tananim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tanani	tanane	tanana
genitive		tananih	tananih	tananih
dative		tananim(a)	tananim(a)	tananim(a)
accusative		tanane	tanane	tanana
vocative		tanani	tanane	tanana
locative		tananim(a)	tananim(a)	tananim(a)
instrumental		tananim(a)	tananim(a)	tananim(a)

positive definite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tanani	tanana	tanano
genitive		tananog(a)	tanane	tananog(a)
dative		tananom(u/e)	tananoj	tananom(u/e)
accusative	inanimate animate	tanani tananog(a)	tananu	tanano
vocative		tanani	tanana	tanano
locative		tananom(e/u)	tananoj	tananom(e/u)
instrumental		tananim	tananom	tananim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tanani	tanane	tanana
genitive		tananih	tananih	tananih
dative		tananim(a)	tananim(a)	tananim(a)
accusative		tanane	tanane	tanana
vocative		tanani	tanane	tanana
locative		tananim(a)	tananim(a)	tananim(a)
instrumental		tananim(a)	tananim(a)	tananim(a)

comparative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tananiji	tananija	tananije
genitive		tananijeg(a)	tananije	tananijeg(a)
dative		tananijem(u)	tananijoj	tananijem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	tananiji tananijeg(a)	tananiju	tananije
vocative		tananiji	tananija	tananije
locative		tananijem(u)	tananijoj	tananijem(u)
instrumental		tananijim	tananijom	tananijim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tananiji	tananije	tananija
genitive		tananijih	tananijih	tananijih
dative		tananijim(a)	tananijim(a)	tananijim(a)
accusative		tananije	tananije	tananija
vocative		tananiji	tananije	tananija
locative		tananijim(a)	tananijim(a)	tananijim(a)
instrumental		tananijim(a)	tananijim(a)	tananijim(a)

superlative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najtananiji	najtananija	najtananije
genitive		najtananijeg(a)	najtananije	najtananijeg(a)
dative		najtananijem(u)	najtananijoj	najtananijem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	najtananiji najtananijeg(a)	najtananiju	najtananije
vocative		najtananiji	najtananija	najtananije
locative		najtananijem(u)	najtananijoj	najtananijem(u)
instrumental		najtananijim	najtananijom	najtananijim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najtananiji	najtananije	najtananija
genitive		najtananijih	najtananijih	najtananijih
dative		najtananijim(a)	najtananijim(a)	najtananijim(a)
accusative		najtananije	najtananije	najtananija
vocative		najtananiji	najtananije	najtananija
locative		najtananijim(a)	najtananijim(a)	najtananijim(a)
instrumental		najtananijim(a)	najtananijim(a)	najtananijim(a)

Swedish

Noun

tanan

1. definite singular of tana

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtanan/ [ˈt̪aː.n̪ɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -anan
• Syllabification: ta‧nan

Noun

tanan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜈ᜔)

1. act of escaping

   Synonyms: takas, pagtakas

2. act of eloping (of two lovers)
3. escapee; fugitive; deserter

   Synonyms: takas, puga

4. refugee

   Synonym: likas

5. lovers that eloped

Derived terms

• itanan
• magtanan
• makatanan
• pagtanan
• pagtananan
• pagtatanan
• patananin
• tananan
• tumanan

Adjective

tanan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜈ᜔)

1. escaped; ran away (of an escapee, fugitive, or deserter)

   Synonyms: takas, nakatakas

2. eloped together (of two lovers)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Cebuano tanan, from Proto-Philippine *tanan. Compare Hiligaynon tanan.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈnan/ [t̪ɐˈn̪an̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ta‧nan

Pronoun

tanán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜈ᜔)

1. everyone; everybody; all

   Synonym: lahat

Adjective

tanán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜈ᜔)

1. entire; whole

   Synonym: buo

Further reading

• “tanan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎ (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag.
  • page 358: “Huirſe) Tanan (pp) alguno”
  • page 360: “Huyrſe) Tanan (pp) T. vno o muchos”
  • page 577: “Todo) Tanan (pc) vſaſe aunque es biſayo”
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*tanan”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI