Tanatan, Taṉataṉ: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Tanatan means something in Hindi, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Ambiguity: Although Tanatan has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Tanatana.

Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Tanatan in Hindi refers in English to:—(a and nf) continuous twanging (sound)..—tanatan (टनाटन) is alternatively transliterated as Ṭanāṭana.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Taṉataṉ (தனதன்) [taṉatam] noun < dhana-da.

1. Kubera; குபேரன். (திவா.) [kuperan. (thiva.)]

2. Liberal person; ஈகையாளன். [igaiyalan.] (W.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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