Tāne
From Māori tāne, "man".
Meaning and origin
Tāne is the Māori word for "man", and in myth he is Tāne Mahuta, god of the forests and of light.
How to pronounce Tāne
| Māori (New Zealand) | TAH-neh /ˈtaːne/ |
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