tuan

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from WathaurongCategory:English terms borrowed from Wathaurong#TUANCategory:English terms derived from Wathaurong#TUAN duwan.

a tuan (Phascogale tapoatafaCategory:Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)#Phascogale%20tapoatafa)

Noun

tuan (plural tuans)Category:English lemmas#TUANCategory:English nouns#TUANCategory:English countable nouns#TUANCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TUANCategory:Pages with entries#TUANCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TUAN

  1. A brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafaCategory:Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)#Phascogale%20tapoatafa), endemic to Australia.
Synonyms

References

Etymology 2

From MalayCategory:English terms borrowed from Malay#TUANCategory:English terms derived from Malay#TUAN tuan.

Noun

tuan (plural tuans)Category:English lemmas#TUANCategory:English nouns#TUANCategory:English countable nouns#TUANCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TUANCategory:Pages with entries#TUANCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TUAN

  1. (obsoleteCategory:English terms with obsolete senses#TUAN, South AsiaCategory:South Asian English#TUAN) Lord; master.

References

Anagrams

Category:en:Dasyuromorphs#TUAN

Bavarian

Alternative forms

  • doa (West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

Category:Bavarian terms derived from Proto-Germanic#TUANCategory:Bavarian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#TUANCategory:Bavarian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#TUAN

From Middle High GermanCategory:Bavarian terms inherited from Middle High German#TUANCategory:Bavarian terms derived from Middle High German#TUAN tuon, from Old High GermanCategory:Bavarian terms inherited from Old High German#TUANCategory:Bavarian terms derived from Old High German#TUAN tuon, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Bavarian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#TUANCategory:Bavarian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#TUAN *dōn, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Bavarian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#TUANCategory:Bavarian terms derived from Proto-Germanic#TUAN *dōną, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Bavarian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#TUAN *dʰéh₁t. Cognates include German tun, Dutch doen and Luxembourgish doen.

Pronunciation

Verb

tuan (past participle tån)Category:Bavarian lemmas#TUANCategory:Bavarian verbs#TUANCategory:Bavarian terms with redundant script codes#TUANCategory:Bavarian entries with incorrect language header#TUANCategory:Pages with entries#TUANCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TUAN (East Central BavarianCategory:East Central Bavarian#TUAN)

  1. to do

Conjugation

Conjugation of tuan
infinitive tuan
past participle tån
present past subjunctive
1st person singular tua dadad
2nd person singular tuast dadast
3rd person singular tuat dadad
1st person plural tuan, tan dadadn
2nd person plural tuats dadats
3rd person plural tuan, tan dadadn
imperative
singular tua
plural tuats, tats

References

  • Maria Hornung; Sigmar Grüner (2002), “duan”, in Wörterbuch der Wiener Mundart, 2nd edition, ÖBV & HPT
  • Petr Šubrt (2010), Wiener dialekt (master thesis), Masaryk University, page 89

Indonesian

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Etymology

From MalayCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay#TUANCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Malay#TUAN tuan, from Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#TUANCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#TUAN *qatuan (deity). Doublet of tuhanCategory:Indonesian doublets#TUAN.

Pronunciation

Noun

tuan (plural tuan-tuan or para tuan)Category:Indonesian lemmas#TUANCategory:Indonesian nouns#TUANCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#TUANCategory:Pages with entries#TUANCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TUAN

  1. master, lord
    1. someone who has control over something or someone
      Antonyms: hamba, abdi, budak
    2. someone who employs others
      Synonyms: kepala, majikan, pemilik
  2. mister (title of adult male)

Pronoun

tuanCategory:Indonesian lemmas#TUANCategory:Indonesian pronouns#TUANCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#TUANCategory:Pages with entries#TUANCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TUAN

  1. (formalCategory:Indonesian formal terms#TUAN) second person personal pronoun

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#TUANCategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#TUAN *qatuan (deity). Doublet of tuhanCategory:Malay doublets#TUAN.

Pronunciation

Noun

tuan (Jawi spelling توان, plural tuan-tuan or tuan2)Category:Malay lemmas#TUANCategory:Malay nouns#TUANCategory:Malay entries with incorrect language header#TUANCategory:Pages with entries#TUANCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TUAN

  1. Prince, Princess (title for royal family in kelantan and pattani)
  2. master, lord
  3. mister (title of adult male)
    Synonym: encik

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: tuan (inherited)
  • English: tuan
  • Hokkien:  / (toān, master, mister)[1]
  • ? Tagalog: tuwan (obsolete)
  • Tausug: tuwan

References

  1. Salmon Claudine. Malay (and Javanese) Loan-words in Chinese as a Mirror of Cultural Exchanges. In: Archipel, volume 78, 2009. pp. 181-208
Category:ms:Titles#TUAN

Mandarin

Romanization

tuanCategory:Hanyu Pinyin#TUAN0Category:Mandarin non-lemma forms#TUAN0Category:Mandarin terms with redundant script codes#TUAN0Category:Mandarin entries with incorrect language header#TUAN0Category:Pages with entries#TUANCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TUAN

  1. nonstandard spelling of tuānCategory:Mandarin nonstandard forms#TUAN0
  2. nonstandard spelling of tuánCategory:Mandarin nonstandard forms#TUAN0
  3. nonstandard spelling of tuǎnCategory:Mandarin nonstandard forms#TUAN0
  4. nonstandard spelling of tuànCategory:Mandarin nonstandard forms#TUAN0

Usage notes

  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Tetum

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Tetum terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#TUANCategory:Tetum terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#TUAN *(ma-)tuqah, compare Malay tua.

Adjective

tuanCategory:Tetum lemmas#TUANCategory:Tetum adjectives#TUANCategory:Tetum entries with incorrect language header#TUANCategory:Pages with entries#TUANCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TUAN

  1. old (of inanimate objects)
Category:Bavarian lemmas Category:Bavarian terms derived from Middle High German Category:Bavarian terms derived from Old High German Category:Bavarian terms derived from Proto-Germanic Category:Bavarian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European Category:Bavarian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic Category:Bavarian terms inherited from Middle High German Category:Bavarian terms inherited from Old High German Category:Bavarian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic Category:Bavarian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic Category:Bavarian terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Bavarian terms with quotations Category:Bavarian terms with redundant script codes Category:Bavarian verbs Category:East Central Bavarian Category:English countable nouns Category:English lemmas Category:English nouns Category:English terms borrowed from Malay Category:English terms borrowed from Wathaurong Category:English terms derived from Malay Category:English terms derived from Wathaurong Category:English terms with obsolete senses Category:English terms with quotations Category:Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa Category:Entries using missing taxonomic name (species) Category:Hanyu Pinyin Category:Indonesian 2-syllable words Category:Indonesian doublets Category:Indonesian formal terms Category:Indonesian lemmas Category:Indonesian nouns Category:Indonesian pronouns Category:Indonesian terms derived from Malay Category:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Category:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay Category:Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Category:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Malay 2-syllable words Category:Malay doublets Category:Malay lemmas Category:Malay nouns Category:Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Category:Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Category:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Mandarin non-lemma forms Category:Mandarin nonstandard forms Category:Mandarin terms with redundant script codes Category:Pages with 6 entries Category:Pages with entries Category:Rhymes:Indonesian/an Category:Rhymes:Indonesian/an/2 syllables Category:Rhymes:Malay/an Category:Rhymes:Malay/uan Category:Rhymes:Malay/uan/2 syllables Category:Rhymes:Malay/wan Category:South Asian English Category:Tetum adjectives Category:Tetum lemmas Category:Tetum terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Category:Tetum terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Category:en:Dasyuromorphs Category:ms:Titles