tanyer
See also: tányér
Ladino
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish tanner (“to play”), from Latin tangere, from Proto-Italic *tangō, nasal infix present from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g-.
Verb
tanyer
- (music, transitive) to play
- 2013, Myriam Moscona, Jacobo Sefamí with Martín Fierro, José Hernández, Por mi boka: Textos de la diáspora sefardí en ladino[1], Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial México, →ISBN, page 222:
- Aki me meto a kantar yo
al tanyer de la gitara,
kualo al ombre ke lo apanya
un penserio ingradesido,
bilbiliko solitario
kon el dizir se konsola.- Here I get involved in singing
by playing the guitar,
which in the man holding it
[there's] a growing concern;
lonely little kid
who consoles himself by speaking.
- Here I get involved in singing