Assamese

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Etymology

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Assamese verb set
টান (tan)
টানা (tana)
টানোৱা (tanüa)
টানোওৱা (tanüüa)

From টান (tan, tight, hard) +‎ -আ (-a, verbal suffix). Cognate with Bengali টান (ṭan).

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Adjective

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টানা (tana) (Central Standard)

  1. pulled, tugged
  2. dragged
  3. stretched
  4. tightly drawn

Verb

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টানা (tana) (transitive) (Central Standard)

  1. to pull, tug
  2. to drag
  3. to stretch
  4. to draw tight

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀝𑀸𑀦𑀬𑀢𑀺 (*ṭānayati, tightens, pulls), probably a retroflexed derivation of Sanskrit तानयति (tānáyati, causes to extend), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tānáyati, from Proto-Indo-European *tonéyeti, the causative of *ten- (to stretch, extend).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʈa.na/, [ˈʈ̟a.na]
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  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: টা‧না

Verb

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টানা (ṭana)

  1. to pull, to tug; to drag
    Antonym: ঠেলা (ṭhela)
    কাগজটা টানলে ছিঁড়ে যাবে
    kagjṭa ṭanle chĩṛe jabe.
    The paper will tear if it is pulled.

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Adjective

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টানা (ṭana) (comparative আরও টানা, superlative সবচেয়ে টানা)

  1. continuous, nonstop
    আমরা টানা তিন ঘন্টা কাজ করলাম।
    amra ṭana tin ghônṭa kaj kôrlam.
    We worked for three hours straight.