"taban" meaning in Afar

See taban in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtaban/, [ˈtʌbʌn], /taˈban/, [tʌˈbʌn]
Etymology: Lamberti (1983) suggested a borrowing from Somali tobán. Etymology templates: {{bor|aa|so|tobán}} Somali tobán Head templates: {{head|aa|noun|g=m|head=tában}} tában m, {{head|aa|noun|||||||or||or||or||plural|tabábban|or||or||or||or||f10accel-form=p|f10g=m|f11accel-form=p|f11g=m|f1accel-form=f|f2accel-form=m|f3accel-form=s|f3g=?|f4accel-form=s|f4g=?|f5accel-form=s|f5g=?|f6accel-form=s|f6g=?|f7accel-form=p|f7g=m|f8accel-form=p|f8g=m|f9accel-form=p|f9g=m|g=m|g2=|head=tabán}} tabán m (plural tabábban m), {{aa-noun|tában|g=m|g2=m|gpl=m|head2=tabán|pl=tabábban}} tában m or tabán m (plural tabábban m) Inflection templates: {{aa-decl|tában|tábana|tában|tabná}}, {{aa-decl|tabán|tabaná|tabán|tabná}} Forms: tában [canonical, masculine], tabán [canonical, masculine], tabábban [masculine, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], tában [absolutive], tábana [predicative], tában [subjective], tabná [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], tábanal [l-case, with-postposition], tábanak [k-case, with-postposition], tábanat [t-case, with-postposition], tábanah [h-case, with-postposition], no-table-tags [table-tags], tabán [absolutive], tabaná [predicative], tabán [subjective], tabná [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], tabanál [l-case, with-postposition], tabanák [k-case, with-postposition], tabanát [t-case, with-postposition], tabanáh [h-case, with-postposition]
  1. ten
    Sense id: en-taban-aa-noun-5EMrqpCB Categories (other): Afar entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aa",
        "2": "so",
        "3": "tobán"
      },
      "expansion": "Somali tobán",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Lamberti (1983) suggested a borrowing from Somali tobán.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tában",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabán",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabábban",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabábban",
          "tababban"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aa-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tában",
      "links": [
        [
          "tában",
          "taban#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tábana",
      "links": [
        [
          "tábana",
          "tabana#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tában",
      "links": [
        [
          "tában",
          "taban#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabná",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabná",
          "tabna#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aa-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tábanal",
      "links": [
        [
          "tábanal",
          "tabanal#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "l-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tábanak",
      "links": [
        [
          "tábanak",
          "tabanak#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "k-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tábanat",
      "links": [
        [
          "tábanat",
          "tabanat#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "t-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tábanah",
      "links": [
        [
          "tábanah",
          "tabanah#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "h-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aa-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabán",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabán",
          "taban#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabaná",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabaná",
          "tabana#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabán",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabán",
          "taban#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabná",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabná",
          "tabna#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aa-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabanál",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabanál",
          "tabanal#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "l-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabanák",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabanák",
          "tabanak#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "k-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabanát",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabanát",
          "tabanat#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "t-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabanáh",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabanáh",
          "tabanah#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "h-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aa",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "tában"
      },
      "expansion": "tában m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aa",
        "10": "",
        "11": "or",
        "12": "",
        "13": "or",
        "14": "",
        "15": "plural",
        "16": "tabábban",
        "17": "or",
        "18": "",
        "19": "or",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "",
        "21": "or",
        "22": "",
        "23": "or",
        "24": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "or",
        "f10accel-form": "p",
        "f10g": "m",
        "f11accel-form": "p",
        "f11g": "m",
        "f1accel-form": "f",
        "f2accel-form": "m",
        "f3accel-form": "s",
        "f3g": "?",
        "f4accel-form": "s",
        "f4g": "?",
        "f5accel-form": "s",
        "f5g": "?",
        "f6accel-form": "s",
        "f6g": "?",
        "f7accel-form": "p",
        "f7g": "m",
        "f8accel-form": "p",
        "f8g": "m",
        "f9accel-form": "p",
        "f9g": "m",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "tabán"
      },
      "expansion": "tabán m (plural tabábban m)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tában",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "m",
        "gpl": "m",
        "head2": "tabán",
        "pl": "tabábban"
      },
      "expansion": "tában m or tabán m (plural tabábban m)",
      "name": "aa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ta‧ban"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ta‧ban"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tában",
        "2": "tábana",
        "3": "tában",
        "4": "tabná"
      },
      "name": "aa-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tabán",
        "2": "tabaná",
        "3": "tabán",
        "4": "tabná"
      },
      "name": "aa-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afar",
  "lang_code": "aa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Afar entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 8 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "After ten years, Mahlon and Kilion also died.",
          "ref": "2006, “Ruut 1:4-5 [Ruth 1:4-5]”, in Nabuwwa kee malikwa [Prophets and kings]:",
          "text": "Tabna sanatak lakal Maclon kee Kilyon kaadu rabteh.",
          "translation": "After ten years, Mahlon and Kilion also died.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ten"
      ],
      "id": "en-taban-aa-noun-5EMrqpCB",
      "links": [
        [
          "ten",
          "ten"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "form": "tában",
      "ipa": "/ˈtaban/"
    },
    {
      "form": "tában",
      "ipa": "[ˈtʌbʌn]"
    },
    {
      "form": "tabán",
      "ipa": "/taˈban/"
    },
    {
      "form": "tabán",
      "ipa": "[tʌˈbʌn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "taban"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aa",
        "2": "so",
        "3": "tobán"
      },
      "expansion": "Somali tobán",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Lamberti (1983) suggested a borrowing from Somali tobán.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tában",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabán",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabábban",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabábban",
          "tababban"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aa-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tában",
      "links": [
        [
          "tában",
          "taban#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tábana",
      "links": [
        [
          "tábana",
          "tabana#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tában",
      "links": [
        [
          "tában",
          "taban#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabná",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabná",
          "tabna#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aa-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tábanal",
      "links": [
        [
          "tábanal",
          "tabanal#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "l-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tábanak",
      "links": [
        [
          "tábanak",
          "tabanak#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "k-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tábanat",
      "links": [
        [
          "tábanat",
          "tabanat#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "t-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tábanah",
      "links": [
        [
          "tábanah",
          "tabanah#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "h-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aa-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabán",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabán",
          "taban#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabaná",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabaná",
          "tabana#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabán",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabán",
          "taban#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabná",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabná",
          "tabna#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aa-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabanál",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabanál",
          "tabanal#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "l-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabanák",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabanák",
          "tabanak#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "k-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabanát",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabanát",
          "tabanat#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "t-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabanáh",
      "links": [
        [
          "tabanáh",
          "tabanah#Afar"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "h-case",
        "with-postposition"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aa",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "tában"
      },
      "expansion": "tában m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aa",
        "10": "",
        "11": "or",
        "12": "",
        "13": "or",
        "14": "",
        "15": "plural",
        "16": "tabábban",
        "17": "or",
        "18": "",
        "19": "or",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "",
        "21": "or",
        "22": "",
        "23": "or",
        "24": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "or",
        "f10accel-form": "p",
        "f10g": "m",
        "f11accel-form": "p",
        "f11g": "m",
        "f1accel-form": "f",
        "f2accel-form": "m",
        "f3accel-form": "s",
        "f3g": "?",
        "f4accel-form": "s",
        "f4g": "?",
        "f5accel-form": "s",
        "f5g": "?",
        "f6accel-form": "s",
        "f6g": "?",
        "f7accel-form": "p",
        "f7g": "m",
        "f8accel-form": "p",
        "f8g": "m",
        "f9accel-form": "p",
        "f9g": "m",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "tabán"
      },
      "expansion": "tabán m (plural tabábban m)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tában",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "m",
        "gpl": "m",
        "head2": "tabán",
        "pl": "tabábban"
      },
      "expansion": "tában m or tabán m (plural tabábban m)",
      "name": "aa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ta‧ban"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ta‧ban"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tában",
        "2": "tábana",
        "3": "tában",
        "4": "tabná"
      },
      "name": "aa-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tabán",
        "2": "tabaná",
        "3": "tabán",
        "4": "tabná"
      },
      "name": "aa-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afar",
  "lang_code": "aa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Afar entries with incorrect language header",
        "Afar lemmas",
        "Afar masculine nouns",
        "Afar nouns",
        "Afar terms borrowed from Somali",
        "Afar terms derived from Somali",
        "Afar terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Afar terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 8 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "After ten years, Mahlon and Kilion also died.",
          "ref": "2006, “Ruut 1:4-5 [Ruth 1:4-5]”, in Nabuwwa kee malikwa [Prophets and kings]:",
          "text": "Tabna sanatak lakal Maclon kee Kilyon kaadu rabteh.",
          "translation": "After ten years, Mahlon and Kilion also died.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ten"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ten",
          "ten"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "form": "tában",
      "ipa": "/ˈtaban/"
    },
    {
      "form": "tában",
      "ipa": "[ˈtʌbʌn]"
    },
    {
      "form": "tabán",
      "ipa": "/taˈban/"
    },
    {
      "form": "tabán",
      "ipa": "[tʌˈbʌn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "taban"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Afar dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-08-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-08-05 using wiktextract (872fc7b and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.