Tanni: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Tanni means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTanni (तन्नि).—f.
(-nniḥ) A plant: see cakrakulyā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryTanni (तन्नि):—nnī [varia lectio] for nvī q.v.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryTanni (तन्नि):—(nniḥ) 2. f. A plant (Hermionites cordifolia).
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTaṇṇi (ತಣ್ಣಿ):—[noun] water.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTaṇṇi (தண்ணி) noun
1. See தண்ணீர். [thannir.] Colloq.
2. Toddy; கள். [kal.] Vulgar usage
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+48): Tan-iccaiay, Tannia, Tanniccai, Tannilai, Tannimai, Tannimitta, Tannimittatva, Tannimuttan-kizhangu, Tanning sumach, Tannini, Tanninu, Tannir, Tannir mittan, Tannir vittan, Tannir-kkanam, Tannir-melerru, Tannir-muttan-kizhangu, Tannir-pattapatu, Tannir-telittuvitu, Tannir-turaieru.
Ends with: Epotanni, Mulakutanni, Niccattanni, Puttatanni.
Full-text: Tanvi, Thanni, Niccattanni, Puta-tanni-maram, Vitaiturattutal, Kulaja, Kulajata.
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Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 4 - The Problem of Interpolation < [Volume 1 - Nampi Arurar’s Tevaram (his life and age)]