तानtānaExpanse, extension.
Derived forms and compounds
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-नम्
- Expanse, extension.
- An object of sense.
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-कर्मन् Neuter
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तानः tānḥ
- तन्-घञ्
- A thread, fibre.
- (In music) A protracted tone, a key-note; यथा तानं बिना रागः Bv. 1.119; तानप्रदायित्वमिवोपगन्तुम् Ku.1.8. (the number of tānas is said to be 49).
- A monotonous tone.
- tuning the voice as a preparatory step to singing.
- running over the notes to catch the key.