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
Declension of noun تُنّ (tunn)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal تُنّ
tunn		 التُّنّ‎
at-tunn		 تُنّ
tunn
Nominative تُنٌّ
tunnun		 التُّنُّ‎
at-tunnu		 تُنُّ
tunnu
Accusative تُنًّا‎
tunnan		 التُّنَّ‎
at-tunna		 تُنَّ
tunna
Genitive تُنٍّ
tunnin		 التُّنِّ‎
at-tunni		 تُنِّ
tunni

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

Etymology 2

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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