تن

See also: بن, ثن, and پ.ن

Arabic

Etymology

From Latin thunnus, from Ancient Greek θύννος (thúnnos), from θύνω (thúnō, I rush, dart along).

Noun

تُنّ (tunn) m

  1. tuna

Declension


Persian

Etymology 1

Middle Persian tn' (tan), from Old Persian 𐎫𐎵𐎢𐏁 (tanūš), from Proto-Indo-European *tenuh₂- (body). Cognate with Sanskrit तनू (tanū́).

Noun

Dari Persian تن
Iranian Persian تن
Tajiki Persian тан (tan)

تن (tan)

  1. body
  2. person
Derived terms
  • تن‌فروش (tan-foruš)
  • تن‌فروشی (tan-foruši)

Synonyms

Descendants

Noun

تن (ton)

  1. tonne

Urdu

Etymology

From Sanskrit तनू (tanū́).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t̪ən̪]

Noun

تن (tan) m (Hindi spelling तन)

  1. body, self

Synonyms

References

  • Platts, John T. (1884), تن”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
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