тану

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Kazakh[edit]

Alternative scripts
Arabic تانۋ
Cyrillic тану
Latin tanu

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *tạnu- (to know, get to know).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

тану (tanu)

  1. identification
  2. study
  3. acknowledgement

Verb[edit]

тану (tanu)

  1. to distinguish, identify
  2. to learn, study
  3. to acknowledge, recognize

Southern Altai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Siberian Tatar танау (nose, nasal cavity), Kazakh танау (tanau, nostril, nose), Kumyk танав (tanaw, nostril), Khakas танаа (tanaa, nasal cavity, nostril), Yakut таныы (tanıı, nostril).

Noun[edit]

тану (tanu)

  1. nostril

References[edit]

тану”, in Grammatika Altajskovo Jazyka [Altaic language Grammar], Kazan: V universtiteskoj til, 1869, →ISBN, page 260