थान
Garhwali
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tʰɑn]
Noun
थान (thān)
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀣𑀸𑀡 (thāṇa), from Sanskrit स्थान (sthāna), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *stáHnam, from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂-no-m, from *steh₂- (“to stand”). Doublet of स्थान (sthān). Related to ठानना (ṭhānnā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪ʰɑːn/, [t̪ʰä̃ːn]
Noun
थान • (thān) m (Urdu spelling تھان)
- place, locality, site
- abode
- stable, stall, manger
- breed (of animals), stock
- piece, bolt (of cloth)
- (reg) unit, item
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | थान thān |
थान thān |
| oblique | थान thān |
थानों thānõ |
| vocative | थान thān |
थानो thāno |
Related terms
- थाना (thānā)
- थानी (thānī, “householder”)
- थानक (thānak)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “थान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sthā́na”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Konkani
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tʰɑːn]
Noun
थान • (thān) (Latin script than, Kannada script ಥಾನ್)
References
- Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]