tan·nā vi (a) to stretch: चादर or रस्सी आगे तक तन गई sheet या rope stretched further. (b) तंबू तन गया the tent was pitched. (c) भौंहें or मूँछें तन गईं eyebrows या moustaches stood erect; तनकर बैठो sit erect/upright. (d) बातों-बातों में वह तन गया during the talk he ran into temper.

tihattar a seventy-three. [see आठ, तिरपन, तिरानवे]

tapasvī mc ascetic, hermit: हमारे नेता बड़े ~ थे our leaders were great --s. [fem. तपस्विनी]

tattva mc (a) element [रासायनिक chemical, समाजविरोधी anti-social, अवांछित undesirable].

tarka mu (a) reason, logic; तुम्हारे विचारों में कोई ~ नहीं है there is no -- in your ideas. (b) argument [अकाट्‍य irrefutable, प्रबल forceful]; ~ देना to give an --. -- करना to reason, to argue.

tandurustī fu health [अच्छी good, ख़राब bad/poor]. [syn. स्वास्थ्य q. v.]

tīs·vã̄ a thirtieth: ~ दिन -- day; तीसवें दिन on the -- day; तीसवीं रात -- night, on the -- night. [card. तीस]

tīn a three [दिन days, महीने months, लड़के boys, फूल flowers, लड़कियाँ girls/daughters]. सवा ~ -- and a quarter: सवा ~ घंटे three hours and a quarter; सवा ~ बजे at 3.15, at quarter past three; सवा ~ सौ three hundred and twenty-five; सवा ~ हज़ार three thousand two hundred and fifty; साढ़े तीन -- and a half: साढ़े ~ घंटे -- hours and a half; साढ़े ~ बजे at 3.30, at half past --; साढ़े ~ बज गये हैं it is 3.30 o'clock; साढ़े ~ सौ three hundred and fifty; साढ़े ~ हज़ार -- thousand and five hundred; पौने ~ (one quarter less than three) two and three quarters: पौने ~ घंटे two hours and three quarters; पौने ~ बजे at quarter to three; पौने ~ सौ two hundred and seventy-five; पौने ~ हज़ार two thousand seven hundred and fifty. दो- ~ two or three, very few; तीन-चार three or four, a few; △ तीन-पाँच quarrel, dispute; से ~ पाँच करना to quarrel/ dispute with; ~ तेरह करना to put to rout, to disperse; ~ तेरह होना to be at sixes and sevens; न ~ में न तेरह में detached in every way. [also see चार, आठ ord. तीसरा]

tāī fc, aunt, wife of father's elder brother; उसकी ~ विधवा है her/his aunt (paternal uncle's wife) is a widow. [mas. ताऊ, ताया]

taṛ·phaṛānā vi = तड़पना q. v.