Tasman
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtæzmən/
Proper noun
Tasman
- A surname.
- 1854, Charles Dickens, Household words, Volume 8:
- That his Maria should become Mrs. Tasman, he knew very well was a thing not for a moment to be thought of. Whoever won his daughter must have wealth and a patent of nobility.
- A male given name
- Short for Tasman Sea.
- fly across the Tasman
- Tasman District, a local government district in the north of the South Island, New Zealand.
- A coastal settlement in Tasman District, New Zealand. [1]
Derived terms
References
Dutch
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɑs.mɑn/
- Hyphenation: Tas‧man
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