tawan

== Central Bikol == === Etymology === From tao +‎ -an. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ta‧wan IPA(key): /taʔˈwan/ [taʔˈwan̪] === Verb === tàwan to give ==== See also ==== == Central Dusun == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hawan (“atmosphere”). Compare Malay awan (“cloud”). === Noun === tawan sky heaven === References === “tawan”, in Dusun dictionary, 2025–2026 == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Malay tawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taban (“booty, war captive”), from Proto-Austronesian *tabaN (“head trophy, trophy taken in headhunting”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtawan/ [ˈt̪a.wan] Rhymes: -awan Syllabification: ta‧wan === Verb === tawan (base-imperative tawan, active menawan, ordinary passive ditawan, adversative passive tertawan) to catch, to capture ==== Derived terms ==== === Verb === tawan to sob ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “tawan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Javanese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Javanese tawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taban (“booty, war captive”), from Proto-Austronesian *tabaN (“head trophy, trophy taken in headhunting”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t̪a.wan/ Rhymes: -wan Hyphenation: ta‧wan === Verb === tawan to capture ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “tawan”, in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023. == Malay == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taban (“booty, war captive”), from Proto-Austronesian *tabaN (“head trophy, trophy taken in headhunting”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tawan/ Rhymes: -awan, -wan, -an === Verb === tawan (Jawi spelling تاون) to captivate, to capture, to conquer ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Indonesian: tawan === Further reading === "tawan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Northern Kurdish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tʰɑːˈwɑːn/ Hyphenation: ta‧wan === Etymology 1 === Compare Persian تاوان (tâvân, “punishment, penalty”). ==== Noun ==== t’awan f (Arabic spelling تاوان) guilt Synonyms: gune, sûc crime Synonym: sûc sin Synonym: gune ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== tawanbar === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== t’awan f (Arabic spelling تاوان) alternative form of tawe (“pan, saucepan”) ===== Declension ===== === References === Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “t’awan I”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 318 Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “t’awan II”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 318 == Old Javanese == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taban (“booty, war captive”), from Proto-Austronesian *tabaN (“head trophy, trophy taken in headhunting”). === Noun === tawan booty captive a certain official for such matter ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== > Javanese: tawan (inherited)