ᑖᓕᓐᑦ tâlint
(noun, animate) (biblical)
Examples
ᐊᓇ ᓀᔥᑕ ᑳ ᑮ ᐅᑎᓈᑦ ᓃᔓ ᑖᓕᓐᑕ ᑮ ᐯᒋ ᐃᑗᐤ, ᑌᐯᓕᐦᒋᑫᔭᓐ, ᑭᑮ ᐸᑭᑎᒪᐎᐦᑕᔾ ᓃᔓ ᑖᓕᓐᑕᒃ: ᒫᑎᑲ, ᑯᑕᑭᔭᒃ ᓃᔓ ᑖᓕᓐᑕᒃ ᓂᑮ ᑕᑯ ᑲᔥᑭᐦᐋᐗᒃ ᐊᔑᒋ᙮
He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.
Matthew 25:22 [1876]
ᐃᓕᓕᐗᒃ ᒫᑲ ᑮ ᑭᐦᒋ ᓭᓭᑲᓂᔥᑳᑯᐗᒃ ᑭᐦᒋ ᑮᔑᑯᐦᒃ ᐅᐦᒋ, ᒥᓯᐌ ᑕᐦᑐ ᓭᓭᑲᓇᓯᓂᔾ ᐯᔭᒄ ᑖᓕᓐᑦ ᐁ ᐃᔅᐱᐦᑎᓂᑾᐦᒃ: ᐃᓕᓕᐗᒃ ᒫᑲ ᑮ ᐹᔥᑖᒣᐗᒃ ᑭᐦᒋ ᒪᓂᑐᐗ ᐊᓂᒪ ᐁ ᐋᐦᑯ ᐃᑖᔅᐱᓈᓂᐗᐦᒃ ᐁ ᓭᓭᑲᐦᒃ ᐅᐦᒋ; ᐌᓴ ᐊᓂᒪ ᐋᐦᑯ ᐃᑖᔅᐱᓀᐎᓐ ᓈᔅᐱᒡ ᑮ ᒫᓛᑕᓅᐸᓐ᙮
And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.
Revelation 16:21 [1876]
Etymology
English talent, from Old English talente, from Latin talenta, ‘weight, sum of money,’ from Greek τάλαντον (talanton).