tau
Maori
noun
Definitions
- year time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun
- year time it takes for any planetary body to make one revolution around another body
- year a period between set dates that mark a year
- year scheduled part of a calendar year spent in a specific activity
- year Julian year
- year level or grade at school or college
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Polynesian *taqu derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taqun.
Origin
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
*taqun
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- menaruh Indonesian
- tahun Indonesian
- tahun ajaran Indonesian
- tahun buku Indonesian
- tahun cahaya Indonesian
- tahun kabisat Indonesian
- taruh Indonesian
- ulang tahun Indonesian
- taon Tagalog
- *taqun Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- kau Hawaiian
- *tahun Proto-Malayic
- -nga Maori
- ora Maori
- tauoranga Maori
- *taqu Proto-Polynesian
- taona Malagasy
- ta'u Rapa Nui
- taʻu Tongan (Tonga Islands)
- tau Niuean