different between tanner vs nanner

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?tæn?/
• Homophone: Tanner
• Rhymes: -æn?(?)

Etymology 1

From Middle English tannere, from Old English tannere; and Old French tannour, equivalent to tan +? -er.

Noun

tanner (plural tanners)

1. A person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.

Translations

Etymology 2

Probably from the name of the coin designer, John Sigismund Tanner (died 1775)

Noun

tanner (plural tanners)

1. (Britain, colloquial) A former British coin worth six old pence.

   Synonyms: hog, (from Cockney rhyming slang) lord, sixpence

Translations

Etymology 3

Noun

tanner (plural tanners)

1. A type of commercially-fished crab, Chionoecetes bairdi or Chionoecetes opilio.

Adjective

tanner

1. comparative form of tan: more tan
   • 2011, Jasmine Rodriguez, Hematite (page 173)

     He was a lot tanner than I remembered, or maybe he just looked darker because of the change of light.

Estonian

Etymology

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Noun

tanner (genitive tandri, partitive tandrit)

1. Alternative form of tander

Inflection

Finnish

Alternative forms

• tantere

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tander. Cognate to Karelian tanner, Karelian tannar, Veps tandar, Veps tandarta (“to tread down”), Veps tandreh, Estonian tanderdada (“id., dialectal”), Estonian tandermik (“playground”), Proto-Samic *tuontër (“a kind of mountain in Lapland”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?n?er/, [?t??n?e?r]
• Rhymes: -?n?er
• Syllabification: tan?ner

Noun

tanner

1. field
2. ground
3. hard tamped soil or snow
4. yard
5. open flat area

Declension

Derived terms

• tannertaa (“to tread down, tread tough”) (dialectal)

See also

• manner
• mantere
• penger
• penkere
• kinner
• kintere
• Tonttu Tonteri (a traditional name for a pixy)
• Tonteri (a Finnish surname)

Compounds

• taistelutanner
• sotatanner

References

Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, ?ISBN

French

Etymology

tan +? -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ne/
• Homophones: tannai, tanné, tannée, tannées, tannés, tannez

Verb

tanner

1. (transitive) to tan (in leather-making)

Conjugation

Further reading

• “tanner” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Old French

Verb

tanner

1. Alternative form of taner

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-nn, *-nns, *-nnt are modified to n, ns, nt. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ???????? (tann?r).

Noun

tanner (definite accusative tanneri, plural tannerler)

1. plate
2. dish

Synonyms

• tabak

English

Alternative forms

• narna
• narner

Etymology

Phonetically respelled aphetic form of banana.

Noun

nanner (plural nanners)

1. (informal) banana