तहान

Marathi

Etymology

From Old Marathi तान्ह (tānha), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (taṇhā), from Sanskrit तृष्णा (tṛṣṇā). Cognate with Konkani तान (tān) and Pali taṇhā.

Noun

तहान • (tahān) f

  1. thirst

References
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule and Anne Feldhau (1999), “तान्ह”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tŕ̊ṣṇā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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