Hausa

Noun

tandū m ‎(plural tandaye)

1. A small, leather container for oil, honey, or antimony.
2. A gourd-shaped hide drum.

Indonesian

Noun

tandu

1. litter (a seat to carry a person)

Old French

Alternative forms

• tendu

Verb

tandu

1. past participle of tandre

Adjective

tandu m ‎(oblique and nominative feminine singular tandue)

1. tense; rigid; stiff
   • circa 1176, Chrétien de Troyes, Cligès:

     Tantost fu la voile tandue

     soon the sail was stiff

Descendants

• French: tendu

Swahili

Noun

tandu (n class, plural tandu)

1. centipede