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PRONUNCIATION OF TEMNE

Temne  [ˈtɛmnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TEMNE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Temne is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TEMNE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Temne in the English dictionary

The definition of Temne in the dictionary is -nes, -ne. a member of a Negroid people of N Sierra Leone. Other definition of Temne is the language of this people, closely related to Bantu.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TEMNE


calumny
ˈkæləmnɪ
chimney
ˈtʃɪmnɪ
Romney
ˈrɒmnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TEMNE

Tema
temazepam
temblor
temenos
temerarious
temerariously
temerariousness
temerity
temerous
temerously
temp
temp.
Tempe

WORDS THAT END LIKE TEMNE

a good one
alone
Anne
anyone
bonne
cuisine
define
determine
divine
done
eine
engine
everyone
fine
genuine
gone
hotline
hurricane
imagine
land-damne

Synonyms and antonyms of Temne in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Temne» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TEMNE

Find out the translation of Temne to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Temne from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Temne» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Temne
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

temne
570 millions of speakers

English

Temne
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Temne
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Temne
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

темне
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Temne
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টিমেন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

temne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Temne
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Temne
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

テムネ語
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Temne
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Temne
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Temne
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டேம்னே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Temne
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Temne
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Temne
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Temne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

темне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Temne
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Temne
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Temne
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Temne
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Temne
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Temne

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TEMNE»

The term «Temne» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.067 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TEMNE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Temne» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Temne» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Temne

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEMNE»

Discover the use of Temne in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Temne and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Grammar of the Temne language
w'uni ra-bolam, „a Bolom person", pl. a-fam a-ra-bdIam, „Bo- lom people"; but: ow' dni o-ra-bolam, „the Bolom person". w'uni ra-s6so, „a Susu person", pl. a-fam a-ra -soso, „Susu people". w'uni ra- temne, „a Temne person", pl. a-fam a-ra-temne, ...
Christian Frederick Schlenker, 1864
2
Ethnic Groups in Conflict
Unlike Stevens and some of his other colleagues, the leading APC Temne were educated men from prominent families. There seemed to be a claim to preeminence for them and for the Temne as the largest Northern group. Instead, Temne ...
Donald L. Horowitz, 1985
3
The Peoples of Africa: An Ethnohistorical Dictionary
They are closely related to the Teras.* They live in the Mayo Belwa District of the Adamawa Division of Gongola State. REFERENCE: Language Survey of Nigeria. 1976. TEMEIN. The Temeins are one of the Nuba* peoples of Sudan. TEMNE.
James Stuart Olson, 1996
4
New Perspectives on the Sierra Leone Krio
were of Temne, Baga and Bullom origins.18 Among the Nova Scotians who preceded the Liberated Africans in the Sierra Leone colony were some who traced their origins to the hinterland of Sierra Leone. John Gordon and John Kizzell were ...
Mac Dixon-Fyle, Gibril Raschid Cole, 2006
5
Sierra Leone Language Review
A. K. TURAY EDITOR'S NOTE: Many of the Temne terms listed below are common to a number of other West African (esp. Sierra Leonean) languages. The distribution of individual musical instruments and of the relevant linguistic terms is of ...
6
A Collection of Temne Traditions, Fables and Proverbs, with ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Christian Friedrich Schlenker, 2009
7
Sierra Leone
Predominantly located in the north of the country, the Temne had some of the earliest contact with Europeans through their control of the Freetown Peninsula. It was a Temne, King Tom, who ceded the land to the first settlers (and whose ...
Katrina Manson, James Knight, Paige McClanahan, 2012
8
Social and Personality Development
Before each judgment, the experimenter presented fictitious group norms by telling the subject “Most Temne (or Eskimo) people say this line [an incorrect choice] is equal in length to the standard.” The incorrect line that was five lines away ...
David Shaffer, 2008
9
Ethnic Groups of Africa and the Middle East: An ...
Temne The Temne are also called the Time and the Timmanee, and their language belongs to the Mel group of the Niger-Kordofanian family. The Temne are one of the largest ethnic groups in Sierra Leone, numbering between 1 million and ...
John A. Shoup III, 2011
10
Social Welfare with Indigenous Peoples
The most depressing act of religious social-welfare practices is the conversion of the Temne to Christianity. Christianity for the Temne comes with price-tags. The first price-tag is manipulating the converted Temne and families to deviate from ...
Professor John Dixon, Robert P. Scheurell, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TEMNE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Temne is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sierra Leone News : Fullahs Robe Temne President & Limbas Host …
In a bid to promote unity and brotherhood, Members of the Fullah Community on Friday 26th June 2015 dressed the President of the Temne Community ... «Awareness Times, Jun 15»
2
Sierra Leone News: Major tribes make history in Mende Mosque
Alhaji issa Catco Kamara National The National President of the Temne Community Development Council (TCDC) -which core philosophy gears towards ... «Awoko, Jun 15»
3
Sierra Leone News : Marampa Imam Gets Approved By Temnes
The National President of the Temne Community of Sierra Leone, Alhaji Issa Catco Kamara and the entire Temne membership have sent congratulatory ... «Awareness Times, Jun 15»
4
Sierra Leone's ruling APC deeply divided as emergency meeting is …
The president is accused by key senior ministers and the mutinous faction within the party – especially the group known as the Temne tribal faction – led by ... «Sierra Leone Telegraph, Apr 15»
5
The Unknown Origins of the Mysterious Nomoli Figures
Another legend dictates that the statues represent the former kings and chiefs of the Sierra Leone region, and that the local Temne people would perform ... «Ancient Origins, Dec 14»
6
Sierra Leone News: We will use force if… NERC boss
He also said the President was in Magburuka and spoke in Temne to them, so they will understand, but after they left there, they received a disturbing message ... «Awoko, Nov 14»
7
Skrivnost temne strani globalizacije
Globalizacija manjša prepad med bogatimi in revnimi državami, toda ima tudi svojo manj svetlo plat: povečevanje neenakosti znotraj razvijajočih se držav. «SiOL.net, Aug 14»
8
Sierra Leone News: Kenema: Temne Town in swept by flood
One of the destroyed dwelling houses in Kenema The flood in Kenema last Friday destroyed a number of houses in Kenema city particularly Temne Town and ... «Awoko, Aug 14»
9
Visions from the Forest: The Art of Liberia and Sierra Leone
Temne artist, Sierra Leone, Silver Hat with Tassel (early 20th cent.) Imaginatively titled “Visions from the Forest,” the exhibition's geographic context of dense, ... «InTowner, Aug 14»
10
Naravno barvanje las: kava za temne, cimet za svetle lase
Naravno barvanje las: kava za temne, cimet za svetle lase. Avtor: N. M.. Želite osvežiti sijaj las, jih posvetlili ali nekoliko potemniti? Zato ne potrebujete kemijskih ... «SiOL.net, Jun 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Temne [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/temne>. Apr 2024 ».
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