See तनू in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pi",
"2": "tanu"
},
"expansion": "Pali: tanu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Pali: tanu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pra",
"2": "𑀢𑀡𑀽"
},
"expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀢𑀡𑀽 (taṇū)\nMarathi: तन (tan)\nHindustani:\nHindi: तन (tan)\nUrdu: تن (tan)\nPunjabi: ਤੰਨ (tanna)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Prakrit: 𑀢𑀡𑀽 (taṇū)\nMarathi: तन (tan)\nHindustani:\nHindi: तन (tan)\nUrdu: تن (tan)\nPunjabi: ਤੰਨ (tanna)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ತನುವು",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kannada: ತನುವು (tanuvu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kannada: ತನುವು (tanuvu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "te",
"2": "తనువు",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Telugu: తనువు (tanuvu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Telugu: తనువు (tanuvu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "th",
"2": "ตนุ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Thai: ตนุ",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Thai: ตนุ"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "inc-pro",
"inh": "1"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "dercat"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*tanúHs",
"4": "",
"5": "body, self"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *tanúHs (“body, self”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*tenuh₂-",
"4": "",
"5": "body"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *tenuh₂- (“body”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬙𐬀𐬥𐬎",
"3": "",
"4": "body, self"
},
"expansion": "Avestan 𐬙𐬀𐬥𐬎 (tanu, “body, self”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "𐎫𐎵𐎢𐏁",
"ts": "tanūš"
},
"expansion": "Old Persian 𐎫𐎵𐎢𐏁 (t-nu-u-š /tanūš/)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *tanúHs (“body, self”), from Proto-Indo-European *tenuh₂- (“body”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬙𐬀𐬥𐬎 (tanu, “body, self”), Old Persian 𐎫𐎵𐎢𐏁 (t-nu-u-š /tanūš/). The reflexive use is an Indo-Iranian innovation.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tanū́",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "tánū",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूः",
"roman": "tanū́ḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तनू",
"roman": "tanū́",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वा",
"roman": "tanvā̀",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "तनुवौ",
"roman": "tanúvau",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वौ",
"roman": "tanvau",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वः",
"roman": "tanvàḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तनुवः",
"roman": "tanúvaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वम्",
"roman": "tanvàm",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तनुवम्",
"roman": "tanuvam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वौ",
"roman": "tanvaù",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "तनू1",
"roman": "tanū́1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वः",
"roman": "tanvàḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तनुवा",
"roman": "tanuvā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभ्याम्",
"roman": "tanū́bhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभिः",
"roman": "tanū́bhiḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वै",
"roman": "tanvaí",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभ्याम्",
"roman": "tanū́bhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभ्यः",
"roman": "tanū́bhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वः",
"roman": "tanvàḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभ्याम्",
"roman": "tanū́bhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभ्यः",
"roman": "tanū́bhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वः",
"roman": "tanvàḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वोः",
"roman": "tanvóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूनाम्",
"roman": "tanū́nām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वि",
"roman": "tanvì",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वी",
"roman": "tanvī̀",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वाम्",
"roman": "tanvā̀m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वोः",
"roman": "tanvóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूषु",
"roman": "tanū́ṣu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तनु",
"roman": "tánu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वौ",
"roman": "tánvau",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "तनू1",
"roman": "tánū1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वः",
"roman": "tánvaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूः1",
"roman": "tánūḥ1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "f",
"tr": "tanū́",
"tr2": "tánū"
},
"expansion": "तनू • (tanū́ or tánū) stem, f",
"name": "sa-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tanū́",
"abl_s": "tanvàḥ",
"acc_p": "tanvàḥ",
"acc_s": "tanvàm, tanuvam",
"gen_s": "tanvàḥ",
"ins_s": "tanuvā",
"loc_s": "tanvì, tanvī̀, tanvā̀m",
"nom_d": "tanū́, tanvā̀, tanúvau, tanvau",
"nom_p": "tanvàḥ, tanúvaḥ"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "100 0 0",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "sa",
"name": "Body",
"orig": "sa:Body",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I saw thee pondering in thine heart, and praying that in due time thy body might be fruitful.\nCome as a youthful woman, rise to meet me: spread in thine offspring, thou who cravest children.",
"ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.183.2",
"roman": "úpa mā́muccā́ yuvatírbabhūyāḥ prá jāyasva prajáyā putrakāme.",
"text": "अप॑श्यं त्वा॒ मन॑सा॒ दीध्या॑नां॒ स्वायां॑ त॒नू ऋत्व्ये॒ नाध॑मानां ।\nउप॒ मामु॒च्चा यु॑व॒तिर्ब॑भूयाः॒ प्र जा॑यस्व प्र॒जया॑ पुत्रकामे ॥\nápaśyaṃ tvā mánasā dī́dhyānāṃ svā́yāṃ tanū́ ṛ́tvye nā́dhamānāṃ."
}
],
"glosses": [
"body"
],
"id": "en-तनू-sa-noun-Iw2DWNyO",
"links": [
[
"body",
"body"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "20 60 20",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "8 85 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 90 7",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 84 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 87 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 90 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"person, self (often used like a reflexive noun)"
],
"id": "en-तनू-sa-noun-vJXvEj~Q",
"links": [
[
"person",
"person"
],
[
"self",
"self"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"form or manifestation"
],
"id": "en-तनू-sa-noun-B63D6Xf3",
"links": [
[
"form",
"form"
],
[
"manifestation",
"manifestation"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/tɐ.núː/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tɐ́.nuː/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t̪ɐ.n̪uː/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "तनू"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"Sanskrit feminine nouns",
"Sanskrit lemmas",
"Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
"Sanskrit nouns",
"Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
"Sanskrit ū-stem nouns",
"sa:Body"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pi",
"2": "tanu"
},
"expansion": "Pali: tanu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Pali: tanu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pra",
"2": "𑀢𑀡𑀽"
},
"expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀢𑀡𑀽 (taṇū)\nMarathi: तन (tan)\nHindustani:\nHindi: तन (tan)\nUrdu: تن (tan)\nPunjabi: ਤੰਨ (tanna)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Prakrit: 𑀢𑀡𑀽 (taṇū)\nMarathi: तन (tan)\nHindustani:\nHindi: तन (tan)\nUrdu: تن (tan)\nPunjabi: ਤੰਨ (tanna)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ತನುವು",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kannada: ತನುವು (tanuvu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kannada: ತನುವು (tanuvu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "te",
"2": "తనువు",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Telugu: తనువు (tanuvu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Telugu: తనువు (tanuvu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "th",
"2": "ตนุ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Thai: ตนุ",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Thai: ตนุ"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "inc-pro",
"inh": "1"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "dercat"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*tanúHs",
"4": "",
"5": "body, self"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *tanúHs (“body, self”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*tenuh₂-",
"4": "",
"5": "body"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *tenuh₂- (“body”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬙𐬀𐬥𐬎",
"3": "",
"4": "body, self"
},
"expansion": "Avestan 𐬙𐬀𐬥𐬎 (tanu, “body, self”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "𐎫𐎵𐎢𐏁",
"ts": "tanūš"
},
"expansion": "Old Persian 𐎫𐎵𐎢𐏁 (t-nu-u-š /tanūš/)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *tanúHs (“body, self”), from Proto-Indo-European *tenuh₂- (“body”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬙𐬀𐬥𐬎 (tanu, “body, self”), Old Persian 𐎫𐎵𐎢𐏁 (t-nu-u-š /tanūš/). The reflexive use is an Indo-Iranian innovation.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tanū́",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "tánū",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूः",
"roman": "tanū́ḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तनू",
"roman": "tanū́",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वा",
"roman": "tanvā̀",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "तनुवौ",
"roman": "tanúvau",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वौ",
"roman": "tanvau",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वः",
"roman": "tanvàḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तनुवः",
"roman": "tanúvaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वम्",
"roman": "tanvàm",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तनुवम्",
"roman": "tanuvam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वौ",
"roman": "tanvaù",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "तनू1",
"roman": "tanū́1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वः",
"roman": "tanvàḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तनुवा",
"roman": "tanuvā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभ्याम्",
"roman": "tanū́bhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभिः",
"roman": "tanū́bhiḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वै",
"roman": "tanvaí",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभ्याम्",
"roman": "tanū́bhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभ्यः",
"roman": "tanū́bhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वः",
"roman": "tanvàḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभ्याम्",
"roman": "tanū́bhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूभ्यः",
"roman": "tanū́bhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वः",
"roman": "tanvàḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वोः",
"roman": "tanvóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूनाम्",
"roman": "tanū́nām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वि",
"roman": "tanvì",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वी",
"roman": "tanvī̀",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वाम्",
"roman": "tanvā̀m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वोः",
"roman": "tanvóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूषु",
"roman": "tanū́ṣu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "तनु",
"roman": "tánu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वौ",
"roman": "tánvau",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "तनू1",
"roman": "tánū1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "तन्वः",
"roman": "tánvaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "तनूः1",
"roman": "tánūḥ1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "f",
"tr": "tanū́",
"tr2": "tánū"
},
"expansion": "तनू • (tanū́ or tánū) stem, f",
"name": "sa-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tanū́",
"abl_s": "tanvàḥ",
"acc_p": "tanvàḥ",
"acc_s": "tanvàm, tanuvam",
"gen_s": "tanvàḥ",
"ins_s": "tanuvā",
"loc_s": "tanvì, tanvī̀, tanvā̀m",
"nom_d": "tanū́, tanvā̀, tanúvau, tanvau",
"nom_p": "tanvàḥ, tanúvaḥ"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Sanskrit terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I saw thee pondering in thine heart, and praying that in due time thy body might be fruitful.\nCome as a youthful woman, rise to meet me: spread in thine offspring, thou who cravest children.",
"ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.183.2",
"roman": "úpa mā́muccā́ yuvatírbabhūyāḥ prá jāyasva prajáyā putrakāme.",
"text": "अप॑श्यं त्वा॒ मन॑सा॒ दीध्या॑नां॒ स्वायां॑ त॒नू ऋत्व्ये॒ नाध॑मानां ।\nउप॒ मामु॒च्चा यु॑व॒तिर्ब॑भूयाः॒ प्र जा॑यस्व प्र॒जया॑ पुत्रकामे ॥\nápaśyaṃ tvā mánasā dī́dhyānāṃ svā́yāṃ tanū́ ṛ́tvye nā́dhamānāṃ."
}
],
"glosses": [
"body"
],
"links": [
[
"body",
"body"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"person, self (often used like a reflexive noun)"
],
"links": [
[
"person",
"person"
],
[
"self",
"self"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"form or manifestation"
],
"links": [
[
"form",
"form"
],
[
"manifestation",
"manifestation"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/tɐ.núː/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tɐ́.nuː/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/t̪ɐ.n̪uː/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "तनू"
}
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