# tani
## Albanian
### Alternative forms

* tashi, tashti
* nani — Arvanitic Tosk
* tash — Gheg
* nimen — Gheg

### Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *ta ̊, from Proto-Indo-European *to- (“it”). Cognate to Lithuanian tadà (“then, thereupon”) and Sanskrit तदा (ta-dā́, “then”). The second element is from Proto-Albanian *nu, from Proto-Indo-European *nu. Cognate to English now.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [taˈni]

### Adverb

taní
* now; at present

#### Related terms

* ani
* ni

### Anagrams

* inat

## Balinese
### Romanization

tani
* Romanization of ᬣᬦᬶ (“farmer”).

## Esperanto
### Etymology

Borrowed from French tanner and English tan.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtani]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ani
* Hyphenation: ta‧ni

### Verb

tani (present tanas, past tanis, future tanos, conditional tanus, volitive tanu)
* (transitive) to tan (leather)

#### Conjugation
## Indonesian
### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈtani/ [ˈt̪a.ni]
* Rhymes: -ani
* Syllabification: ta‧ni

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay tani, from Tamil தானி (tāṉi, “place”), from Pali ṭhāna (“place”), from Sanskrit स्थान (sthāna).

#### Noun

tani (plural tani-tani)
* farming
* (archaic) the outer gate of the palace

##### Derived terms

* bertani
* pertanian
* petani

### Etymology 2

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

#### Noun

tani (plural tani-tani)
* (archaic) ropes on the boat to secure the mast
    Synonym: temberang

### Etymology 3

Semantic loan from English pirate.

#### Adjective

tani
* (colloquial) pirate (illegally imitated or reproduced, said of a trademarked product or copyrighted work, or of the counterfeit itself)
    Synonym: bajakan

### References

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

### Further reading

* “tani” 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.

## Japanese
### Romanization

tani
* Rōmaji transcription of たに

## Javanese
### Romanization

tani
* Romanization of ꦠꦤꦶ

## Malay
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tani/
* Rhymes: -ani, -ni

### Noun

tani (Jawi spelling تاني, informal 1st possessive taniku, 2nd possessive tanimu)
* (literal) man; person - See derived terms below.

#### Derived terms

Regular affixed derivations:
* pertanian (“farming”) [causative passive + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peR- + -an)
* petani (“farmer; person that tends to agricultural land”) [passive / name of profession] (pe-)
* bertani (“to farm”) [stative / habitual] (beR-)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
* pasar tani (“farmers' market”)

### Further reading

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

## Polish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish *tuni, from Proto-Slavic *tuňь.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈta.ɲi/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -aɲi
* Syllabification: ta‧ni
* Homophone: Tani

### Adjective

tani (comparative tańszy, superlative najtańszy, derived adverb tanio)
* cheap (low in price)
    Antonym: drogi

#### Derived terms

* taniutki
* tania bandera
* taniocha
* taniość
* tanizna
* tanieć

#### Descendants

* → Belarusian: та́нны (tánny)

### Further reading

* tani in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* tani in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Swahili
### Etymology

Borrowed from English ton.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Noun

tani class IX (plural tani class X)
* A ton (a short ton, a long ton, or a metric ton/tonne)

## Unami
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtani]

### Adverb

tani
* where?
* how?

### References

* Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “tani”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project