توانا

Central Kurdish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /twaːnaː/

Proper noun

توانا (twana)

  1. a male given name

Persian

Etymology

From توان (tavân, present stem of توانستن (tavânestan, can, to be able)) +‎ ـا ().

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.wɑː.nɑː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.wɑː.nɑː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.wɔː.nɔː]

Readings
Classical reading? tuwānā, tawānā
Dari reading? tawānā
Iranian reading? tavânâ
Tajik reading? tavono

Adjective

توانا • (tavânâ) (comparative تواناتَر, superlative تواناتَرین)

  1. powerful
    Synonyms: قدرتمند (qodratmand), پرقدرت (porqodrat), مقتدر (moqtader)