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tane¹

verb ta'en

  1. Scotland, alternative, archaic Alternative form of taken Would it not grieue a King to be so abuſ’d? / And haue a thouſand horſmen tane away?

Tane²

proper noun Tāne

  1. The god of forests and trees; brother of Tangaroa, Rongo and others. 1986 [1979, W. H. Smith & Sons (Windward)], Arthur Cotterell, A Dictionary of World Mythology, Oxford University Press, page 270, One of the great conflict myths in Polynesia was the struggle between [the sky god] Atea and Tane-mahuta, which the Maoris conceived of as the separation of the sky fathe

    Similar: Tāne-mahuta, Tāne-nui-a-Rangi, Tāne-te-waiora

  2. The god of peace and beauty.

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@misc{tane_2026,
  title = {tane},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tane},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}