ठाणे
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Marathi ठाणे (ṭhāṇe). Doublet of थाना (thānā). Compare Nepali ठाउँ (ṭhāũ).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʈʰɑː.ɳeː/, [ʈʰäː.ɳeː]
- Hyphenation: ठा‧णे
Proper noun
ठाणे • (ṭhāṇe) m (indeclinable, Urdu spelling ٹَھانے)
- Thane (a large city and district of Maharashtra, India)
Marathi
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Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘙𑘜𑘹𑘽 (ṭhaṇeṃ), from Prakrit 𑀞𑀸𑀡𑀕 (ṭhāṇaga), from Sanskrit स्थानक (sthānaka). Compare Hindustani تَھانَا / थाना (thānā), Nepali ठाउँ (ṭhāũ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʈʰa.ɳe/
- Hyphenation: ठा‧णे
Noun
ठाणे • (ṭhāṇe) n
- post, station
- police station (head station of a taluk)
Proper noun
ठाणे • (ṭhāṇe) n
- Thane (a large city and district of Maharashtra, India)
Descendants
- → English: Thane
- → Hindustani: ṭhāṇe
- Hindi: ठाणे
- Urdu: ٹَھانے
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “ठाणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 55.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “ठाणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 346
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “ठाणें”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala, page 1402.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “sthāˊna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 794