Standard Lemma guide

Tano

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • General-American: /ˈtɑ.noʊ/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈtɑː.nəʊ/
  • rhymes with -ɑːnəʊ

1

name

Meaning 1

A surname from Spanish.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

name

Meaning 2

Synonym of Tewa (“language”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Tewa

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

The Hopi-Tewa people.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: plural, plural-only

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Taño. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.