tn

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See also: TN, Tn, .tn, .Tn, t.n., ṯn, T.-N., and .ṯn

Translingual[edit]

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tn

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Tswana.

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

tn

  1. (chiefly UK, Commonwealth except Canada, Ireland) Abbreviation of trillion.

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Adverb[edit]

tn (not comparable)

  1. Abbreviation of tonight.
    • 2014 October 15, @spanishgodess_, Twitter[1]:
      I'm just annoyed cuz you didn't text me tn and ugh fuck you

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Determiner[edit]

t
n

 f sg proximal demonstrative determiner

  1. this, that

Usage notes[edit]

This demonstrative was originally a determiner but could later be used alone, like a pronoun. When used as a determiner it follows the noun it describes.

It forms a contrastive pair with the demonstrative tf, in which tn is proximal.

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Pronoun[edit]

t
n
Z2

 pl f sg2. enclitic (‘dependent’) pronoun

  1. Variant spelling of ṯn

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