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 Hindi) IPA(key): /t̪ʰən/, [t̪ʰɐ̃n]

Noun

थन • (than) m (Urdu spelling تھن)

  1. an udder (of an animal), teat

Declension

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

थन m

  1. Devanagari script form of thana
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