tahe

See also: ṱahe

Acehnese

Adjective

tahe

  1. absent-minded

References

Estonian

Etymology

From tahtma +‎ -e.

Noun

tahe (genitive tahte, partitive tahet)

  1. will, willingness, desire

Declension

Declension of tahe (ÕS type 6/mõte, ht-h gradation)
singular plural
nominative tahe tahted
accusative nom.
gen. tahte
genitive tahete
partitive tahet tahteid
illative tahtesse tahetesse
tahteisse
inessive tahtes tahetes
tahteis
elative tahtest tahetest
tahteist
allative tahtele tahetele
tahteile
adessive tahtel tahetel
tahteil
ablative tahtelt tahetelt
tahteilt
translative tahteks taheteks
tahteiks
terminative tahteni taheteni
essive tahtena tahetena
abessive tahteta taheteta
comitative tahtega tahetega

Māori

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *tape (compare with Rarotongan ta‘e, Tahitian tafe, Samoan tafe, Hawaiian kahe).[1][2]

Relation of dropping and termination of pregnancy can be seen in parallel within the Austronesian family e.g. Malay gugur “to drop, to fall; to lose” with keguguran “loss, miscarriage” and pengguguran; see also Hawaiian kahe for relation with menses.

Verb

tahe

  1. to flow, to exude
  2. to drip
  3. to menstruate
  4. to drop
  5. (intransitive) to miscarry

Noun

tahe

  1. any exudate
    1. sap
      Synonyms: ware, tae
  2. menses, menstruation i.e. natural monthly uterine discharge among women
  3. miscarriage, abortion

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “tafe”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
  2. ^ Ross, Malcolm D.; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (2008), The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 2: The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 97-8

Further reading

  • Williams, Herbert William (1917), “tahe”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 418
  • tahe” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Tahitian

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *tape (compare with Māori tahe, Rarotongan ta‘e, Samoan tafe).[1][2]

Verb

tahe

  1. flow

References

  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “tafe”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
  2. ^ Ross, Malcolm D.; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (2008), The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 2: The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 97-8

Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *taqe, variant of *taqi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taqi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *Caqi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taɣe/

Noun

tahe

  1. excrement

Further reading

  • Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
  • Johnston, R.L. 1982. "Proto-Kimbe and the New Guinea Oceanic hypothesis". In Halim, A., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. editors. Papers from the Third International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Vol. 1: Currents in Oceanic, 59-95.
  • Ross, Malcolm D. (2016), Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 5, People: body and mind, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor, (Please provide a date or year)