thans
See also: Thans and þans
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch t(e)hande, t(e)hant, from te (“at”) + hand (“hand”). Compare Middle Low German tohant, Middle High German zehant.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɑns/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɑns
Adverb
thans
- now (at the present moment)
Synonyms
- (now): nu
Derived terms
- althans
Descendants
- Afrikaans: tans