थन

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀣𑀡 (thaṇa), from Sanskrit स्तन (stána, “bosom”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(p)stánas, from Proto-Indo-European *pstón-o-s (“breast”). Doublet of स्तन (stan).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪ʰən/, [t̪ʰɐ̃n]

Noun

थन • (than) m (Urdu spelling تھن)

  1. an udder (of an animal), teat

Declension

Declension of थन (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct थन
than 		थन
than
oblique थन
than 		थनों
thanõ
vocative थन
than 		थनो
thano

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • thana (Latin script)
  • 𑀣𑀦 (Brahmi script)
  • থন (Bengali script)
  • ථන (Sinhalese script)
  • ထန or ထၼ (Burmese script)
  • ถน or ถะนะ (Thai script)
  • ᨳᨶ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຖນ or ຖະນະ (Lao script)
  • ថន (Khmer script)
  • 𑄗𑄚 (Chakma script)

Noun

थन m

  1. Devanagari script form of thana
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