Tasman

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtæzmən/

Proper noun

Tasman

  1. 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.
  2. A male given name.
  3. Ellipsis of Tasman Sea.
    fly across the Tasman
  4. A region and territorial authority in the north of the South Island, New Zealand; in full, Tasman District.
  5. A coastal settlement in Tasman District, New Zealand. [1]
  6. A local government area in south-east Tasmania, Australia; in full, Tasman Council.

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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

Proper noun

Tasman c

  1. a Dutch surname