Portion of a tatami floor in a Japanese-style inn
Noun
tatami (plural tatamis or tatami )
Straw matting , in a standard size , used as a floor covering in Japanese houses .
1964 , John Berryman , chapter 31, in 77 Dream Songs , New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, page 35 :Heny Hankovitch, con guítar, / did a short Zen pray, / on his tatami in a relaxed lotos / fixin his mind on nuffin, rose-blue breasts,
A unit of area equal to a standard-sized tatami mat, approximately 1.65 square metres.
Translations
straw matting in Japanese houses
Etymology
Ultimately from Japanese 畳 ( tatami ) .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /tatami/ [t̪a.t̪a.mi]
Rhymes: -ami
Hyphenation: ta‧ta‧mi
Noun
tatami inan
tatami
2001 December 28, Goienkaria , number 47 , page 47 :Bigarren solairuan gimnasioa eta tatami gela jarriko dituzte. On the second floor, a gym and a tatami room will be installed.
Declension
More information indefinite, singular ...
indefinite
singular
plural
absolutive
tatami
tatamia
tatamiak
ergative
tatamik
tatamiak
tatamiek
dative
tatamiri
tatamiari
tatamiei
genitive
tatamiren
tatamiaren
tatamien
comitative
tatamirekin
tatamiarekin
tatamiekin
causative
tatamirengatik
tatamiarengatik
tatamiengatik
benefactive
tatamirentzat
tatamiarentzat
tatamientzat
instrumental
tatamiz
tatamiaz
tatamiez
inessive
tatamitan
tatamian
tatamietan
locative
tatamitako
tatamiko
tatamietako
allative
tatamitara
tatamira
tatamietara
terminative
tatamitaraino
tatamiraino
tatamietaraino
directive
tatamitarantz
tatamirantz
tatamietarantz
destinative
tatamitarako
tatamirako
tatamietarako
ablative
tatamitatik
tatamitik
tatamietatik
partitive
tatamirik
—
—
prolative
tatamitzat
—
—
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Declension of tatami (inanimate, ending in vowel)
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈtɑtɑmi/ , [ˈt̪ɑ̝t̪ɑ̝mi]
Rhymes: -ɑtɑmi
Syllabification(key ) : ta‧ta‧mi
Noun
tatami
tatami
Declension
More information nominative, genitive ...
Inflection of tatami (Kotus type 5/risti , no gradation)
nominative
tatami
tatamit
genitive
tatamin
tatamien
partitive
tatamia
tatameja
illative
tatamiin
tatameihin
singular
plural
nominative
tatami
tatamit
accusative
nom.
tatami
tatamit
gen.
tatamin
genitive
tatamin
tatamien
partitive
tatamia
tatameja
inessive
tatamissa
tatameissa
elative
tatamista
tatameista
illative
tatamiin
tatameihin
adessive
tatamilla
tatameilla
ablative
tatamilta
tatameilta
allative
tatamille
tatameille
essive
tatamina
tatameina
translative
tatamiksi
tatameiksi
abessive
tatamitta
tatameitta
instructive
—
tatamein
comitative
See the possessive forms below.
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More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
tatamini
tatamini
accusative
nom.
tatamini
tatamini
gen.
tatamini
genitive
tatamini
tatamieni
partitive
tatamiani
tatamejani
inessive
tatamissani
tatameissani
elative
tatamistani
tatameistani
illative
tatamiini
tatameihini
adessive
tatamillani
tatameillani
ablative
tatamiltani
tatameiltani
allative
tatamilleni
tatameilleni
essive
tataminani
tatameinani
translative
tatamikseni
tatameikseni
abessive
tatamittani
tatameittani
instructive
—
—
comitative
— tatameineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
tatamisi
tatamisi
accusative
nom.
tatamisi
tatamisi
gen.
tatamisi
genitive
tatamisi
tatamiesi
partitive
tatamiasi
tatamejasi
inessive
tatamissasi
tatameissasi
elative
tatamistasi
tatameistasi
illative
tatamiisi
tatameihisi
adessive
tatamillasi
tatameillasi
ablative
tatamiltasi
tatameiltasi
allative
tatamillesi
tatameillesi
essive
tataminasi
tatameinasi
translative
tatamiksesi
tatameiksesi
abessive
tatamittasi
tatameittasi
instructive
—
—
comitative
— tatameinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
tatamimme
tatamimme
accusative
nom.
tatamimme
tatamimme
gen.
tatamimme
genitive
tatamimme
tatamiemme
partitive
tatamiamme
tatamejamme
inessive
tatamissamme
tatameissamme
elative
tatamistamme
tatameistamme
illative
tatamiimme
tatameihimme
adessive
tatamillamme
tatameillamme
ablative
tatamiltamme
tatameiltamme
allative
tatamillemme
tatameillemme
essive
tataminamme
tatameinamme
translative
tatamiksemme
tatameiksemme
abessive
tatamittamme
tatameittamme
instructive
—
—
comitative
— tatameinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
tataminne
tataminne
accusative
nom.
tataminne
tataminne
gen.
tataminne
genitive
tataminne
tatamienne
partitive
tatamianne
tatamejanne
inessive
tatamissanne
tatameissanne
elative
tatamistanne
tatameistanne
illative
tatamiinne
tatameihinne
adessive
tatamillanne
tatameillanne
ablative
tatamiltanne
tatameiltanne
allative
tatamillenne
tatameillenne
essive
tataminanne
tatameinanne
translative
tatamiksenne
tatameiksenne
abessive
tatamittanne
tatameittanne
instructive
—
—
comitative
— tatameinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
tataminsa
tataminsa
accusative
nom.
tataminsa
tataminsa
gen.
tataminsa
genitive
tataminsa
tatamiensa
partitive
tatamiaan tatamiansa
tatamejaan tatamejansa
inessive
tatamissaan tatamissansa
tatameissaan tatameissansa
elative
tatamistaan tatamistansa
tatameistaan tatameistansa
illative
tatamiinsa
tatameihinsa
adessive
tatamillaan tatamillansa
tatameillaan tatameillansa
ablative
tatamiltaan tatamiltansa
tatameiltaan tatameiltansa
allative
tatamilleen tatamillensa
tatameilleen tatameillensa
essive
tataminaan tataminansa
tatameinaan tatameinansa
translative
tatamikseen tatamiksensa
tatameikseen tatameiksensa
abessive
tatamittaan tatamittansa
tatameittaan tatameittansa
instructive
—
—
comitative
— tatameineen tatameinensa
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Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : [taˈtami]
Hyphenation: ta‧ta‧mi
Noun
tatami (plural tatami-tatami , first-person possessive tatamiku , second-person possessive tatamimu , third-person possessive tataminya )
( sports ) mattress .
Synonym: matras
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /taˈtami/ [t̪aˈt̪a.mi]
Rhymes: -ami
Syllabification: ta‧ta‧mi