"tāne" meaning in Maori

See tāne in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *taqane. Etymology templates: {{der|mi|poz-pol-pro|*taqane}} Proto-Polynesian *taqane Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} tāne, {{mi-noun}} tāne
  1. man (adult male human) Derived forms: whakatāne (english: act like a man) [verb]
    Sense id: en-tāne-mi-noun-e~vwn0Ue Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Male people, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 49 1 0 49 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 1 0 49 1 1
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *taqane.",
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  "lang_code": "mi",
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        },
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          "langcode": "mi",
          "name": "Male people",
          "orig": "mi:Male people",
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        },
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          "_dis": "49 1 0 49 1 1",
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "act like a man",
          "tags": [
            "verb"
          ],
          "word": "whakatāne"
        }
      ],
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        "man (adult male human)"
      ],
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        [
          "man",
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        ]
      ]
    }
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  "word": "tāne"
}
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    {
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      ],
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  ],
  "lang": "Maori",
  "lang_code": "mi",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Maori nouns",
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        "mi:Male people"
      ],
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        "man (adult male human)"
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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