तंज़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian طنز (tanz), from Arabic طَنْز (ṭanz).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t̪ənz/, [t̪ɐ̃nz], /t̪ənd͡ʒ/, [t̪ɐ̃nd͡ʒ]

Noun

तंज़ • (tanz) m (Urdu spelling طنز)

1. sneer, jeer, taunt, insult

   Synonym: गाली (gālī)

Declension

Declension of तंज़ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	तंज़ tanz	तंज़ tanz
oblique	तंज़ tanz	तंज़ों tanzõ
vocative	तंज़ tanz	तंज़ो tanzo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “taṃz”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 431