Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tanna
noun
/ˈtænə/
Definition
Tanna is a noun that refers to a type of ceremonial drink made from fermented kava, traditionally consumed in some Pacific Island cultures.
Examples
- During the celebration, the host offered a bowl of tanna to the guests.
- Drinking tanna is a significant tradition in many Pacific Island cultures.
- As they sat around the fire, they passed the tanna, enjoying stories and laughter.
Meaning
In cultural contexts, tanna symbolizes hospitality and community bonding, as it is often shared during gatherings and ceremonies.
Synonyms
- kava
- kava kava
- ava
