Assamese
Etymology
From সান (xan) + -আ (-a).
Pronunciation
Adjective
সানা • (xana) (dialectal)
- rubbed
- combined
Bengali
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian ثنا (sanā), from Arabic ثَنَاء (ṯanāʔ, “praise”).
Pronunciation
Noun
সানা • (śana) (Islam)
- thana (a voluntary opening praise of God in salah)