tanh

See also: tánh and tạnh

Translingual

Pronunciation

• English: IPA^(key): /tæntʃ/, /tænˈeɪtʃ/, /θæn/, /ˈtæŋ/

Symbol

tanh

1. (trigonometry) The hyperbolic function hyperbolic tangent.

Usage notes

The symbol tanh is prescribed by the ISO 80000-2:2019 standard. The symbol th is also in use, and is especially favoured in French- and Russian-language texts.

See also

• cosh
• sinh
• tan

Bahnar

Etymology

From Proto-Bahnaric *taːɲ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁aaɲ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taːɲ/

Verb

tanh 

1. to weave, to plait

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tajŋ̟˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɛɲ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tan˧˧]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 腥 (“smelling fishy”, SV: tinh).

Adjective

tanh • (腥, 胜, 𦎬)

1. having the smell of fresh fish

Derived terms

• hôi tanh
• tanh hôi
• tanh tưởi

 

Related terms

• khai; gây; hôi; thối

Etymology 2

From French tringle.

Noun

(classifier dây) tanh

1. (automotive) bead wire, tire cord (wire inside a tire)

References

• "tanh" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)
• Lê Sơn Thanh, "Nom-Viet.dat", WinVNKey (details)

Anagrams

• than