तान

Hindi

noun
Definitions
  • (Hindustani classical) : a kind of singing technique
  • (music) tone; sound, note
  • stretching; tension, tautness

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तान root from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (stretch, draw, extend, pull, clench, flex).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ten-

Gloss

stretch, draw, extend, pull, clench, flex

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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