थाना
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀞𑀸𑀡 (ṭhāṇa), from Sanskrit स्थान (sthāna, “place, station”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *stáHnam, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂-no-m, from *steh₂- (“to stand”).
Doublet of स्थान (sthān), a tatsama, and of -स्तान (-stān), a Persian loanword.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
थाना • (thānā) m (Urdu spelling تھانہ)
Declension edit
Declension of थाना (masc ā-stem)
Descendants edit
- → English: thana