タンマ

noun

time out; truce

Children's language used during play to call a temporary pause or truce, similar to 'time out' or 'King's X'.

• タンマ！ちょっと休きゅう憩けいしよう。

  Time out! Let's take a short break.

• 鬼おにごっこで疲つかれたら「タンマ」って言いっていいんだよ。

  When you get tired during tag, you can say 'truce'.