तनस्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- তনস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬢᬦᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- তনস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰝𑰡𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀢𑀦𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- တနသ် (Burmese script)
- તનસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਤਨਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌤𑌨𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦠꦤꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂞𑂢𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ತನಸ್ (Kannada script)
- តនស៑ (Khmer script)
- ຕນສ຺ (Lao script)
- തനസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᢠᠠᠨᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘝𑘡𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢐᠠᠨᠠᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦽𑧁𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐟𑐣𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ତନସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢡꢥꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆠𑆤𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖝𑖡𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- තනස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩫𑩯𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚙𑚝𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- தநஸ் (Tamil script)
- తనస్ (Telugu script)
- ตนสฺ (Thai script)
- ཏ་ན་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒞𑒢𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨙𑨝𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *tánas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tánas, from Proto-Indo-European *ténos (“extension”), from *ten- (“to stretch, extend”). Cognate with Latin tenus, Ancient Greek *τένος (*ténos) (attested in Ancient Greek ἀτενής (atenḗs)).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /tɐ́.nɐs/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /t̪ɐ.n̪ɐs̪/
Noun
तन॑स् • (tánas) stem, n
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | तनः॑ (tánaḥ) | तन॑सी (tánasī) | तनां॑सि (tánāṃsi) |
| accusative | तनः॑ (tánaḥ) | तन॑सी (tánasī) | तनां॑सि (tánāṃsi) |
| instrumental | तन॑सा (tánasā) | तनो॑भ्याम् (tánobhyām) | तनो॑भिः (tánobhiḥ) |
| dative | तन॑से (tánase) | तनो॑भ्याम् (tánobhyām) | तनो॑भ्यः (tánobhyaḥ) |
| ablative | तन॑सः (tánasaḥ) | तनो॑भ्याम् (tánobhyām) | तनो॑भ्यः (tánobhyaḥ) |
| genitive | तन॑सः (tánasaḥ) | तन॑सोः (tánasoḥ) | तन॑साम् (tánasām) |
| locative | तन॑सि (tánasi) | तन॑सोः (tánasoḥ) | तनः॑सु (tánaḥsu) |
| vocative | तनः॑ (tánaḥ) | तन॑सी (tánasī) | तनां॑सि (tánāṃsi) |
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “तनस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 435.