tanak

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tanak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanək, from Proto-Austronesian *tanək.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.nak̚/
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [tänäʔ]
• Rhymes: -anaʔ, -naʔ, -aʔ

Verb

tanak (Jawi spelling تانق)

1. (transitive) to cook (prepare (food) for eating)

   Synonym: masak

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• penanak [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
• sepenanak [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + comparability] (peN- + se-)
• petanakan [passive / name of profession + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (pe- + -an)
• tanak-tanakan [reduplication + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (redup + -an)
• pertanak [causative passive] (peR-)
• menanak [agent focus] (meN-)
• menanakkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
• ditanak [patient focus] (di-)
• ditanakkan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
• bertanak [stative / habitual] (beR-)
• mempertanak [causative agent focus] (mempeR-)
• dipertanak [causative passive focus] (dipeR-)

Descendants

• Indonesian: tanak

Further reading

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

Moken

Noun

tanak

1. earth; soil

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tьnъkъ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tânak/
• Hyphenation: ta‧nak

Adjective

tȁnak (Cyrillic spelling та̏нак, definite tànkī, comparative tȁnjī)

1. thin
2. delicate
3. gossamer
4. flimsy
5. slender, slim
6. tapering
7. sheer

Declension

positive indefinite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tanak	tanka	tanko
genitive		tanka	tanke	tanka
dative		tanku	tankoj	tanku
accusative	inanimate animate	tanak tanka	tanku	tanko
vocative		tanak	tanka	tanko
locative		tanku	tankoj	tanku
instrumental		tankim	tankom	tankim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tanki	tanke	tanka
genitive		tankih	tankih	tankih
dative		tankim(a)	tankim(a)	tankim(a)
accusative		tanke	tanke	tanka
vocative		tanki	tanke	tanka
locative		tankim(a)	tankim(a)	tankim(a)
instrumental		tankim(a)	tankim(a)	tankim(a)

positive definite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tanki	tanka	tanko
genitive		tankog(a)	tanke	tankog(a)
dative		tankom(u/e)	tankoj	tankom(u/e)
accusative	inanimate animate	tanki tankog(a)	tanku	tanko
vocative		tanki	tanka	tanko
locative		tankom(e/u)	tankoj	tankom(e/u)
instrumental		tankim	tankom	tankim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tanki	tanke	tanka
genitive		tankih	tankih	tankih
dative		tankim(a)	tankim(a)	tankim(a)
accusative		tanke	tanke	tanka
vocative		tanki	tanke	tanka
locative		tankim(a)	tankim(a)	tankim(a)
instrumental		tankim(a)	tankim(a)	tankim(a)

comparative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tanji	tanja	tanje
genitive		tanjeg(a)	tanje	tanjeg(a)
dative		tanjem(u)	tanjoj	tanjem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	tanji tanjeg(a)	tanju	tanje
vocative		tanji	tanja	tanje
locative		tanjem(u)	tanjoj	tanjem(u)
instrumental		tanjim	tanjom	tanjim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tanji	tanje	tanja
genitive		tanjih	tanjih	tanjih
dative		tanjim(a)	tanjim(a)	tanjim(a)
accusative		tanje	tanje	tanja
vocative		tanji	tanje	tanja
locative		tanjim(a)	tanjim(a)	tanjim(a)
instrumental		tanjim(a)	tanjim(a)	tanjim(a)

superlative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najtanji	najtanja	najtanje
genitive		najtanjeg(a)	najtanje	najtanjeg(a)
dative		najtanjem(u)	najtanjoj	najtanjem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	najtanji najtanjeg(a)	najtanju	najtanje
vocative		najtanji	najtanja	najtanje
locative		najtanjem(u)	najtanjoj	najtanjem(u)
instrumental		najtanjim	najtanjom	najtanjim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najtanji	najtanje	najtanja
genitive		najtanjih	najtanjih	najtanjih
dative		najtanjim(a)	najtanjim(a)	najtanjim(a)
accusative		najtanje	najtanje	najtanja
vocative		najtanji	najtanje	najtanja
locative		najtanjim(a)	najtanjim(a)	najtanjim(a)
instrumental		najtanjim(a)	najtanjim(a)	najtanjim(a)

Antonyms

• debeo

Coordinate terms

• mȑšav (“thin, slender (of a person)”)

References

• “tanak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024