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Hebrew
Noun
טַעֲנָה • (ta'aná) f (plural indefinite טַעֲנוֹת)
- proposition, claim, argument
1140, Judah Halevi, Sefer Kuzari:שָׁאוֹל שָׁאֲלוּ אוֹתִי עַל מַה שֶּׁיֵשׁ אִתִּי מִן הַטְּעָנוֹת וְהַתְּשׁוּבוֹת עַל הַחוֹלְקִים עָלֵינוּ מִן הַפִּילוֹסוֹפִים וְאַנְשֵׁי הַתּוֹרוֹת, וְעַל הַמִּינִים הַחוֹלְקִים עַל הֲמוֹן יִשְׂרָאֵל- šaʾol šaʾalu ʾoṯi ʿal ma šayeš ʾiti min haṭeʿanoṯ vehatešuvoṯ ʿal haḥoleqim ʿaleynu min hapilosofim veʾanašey hatoroṯ, veʿal haminim haḥoleqim ʿal hamon yisraʾel
- Questions were asked of me what arguments and responses I had to the disagreements from philosophers and people of laws, and to the heretics disagreeing with the rest of Israel.
2019 May 7, Meron Rapoport, “השבוע למדנו: פטריוט ישראלי אמיתי תומך בשימור שלטון חמאס”, in Local Call:הטענה שחמאס הוא יציר כפיה של ישראל היא עתיקה כמעט כמו החמאס.- The claim that Hamas is an Israeli creation is almost as old as Hamas.
Yiddish
Etymology
From Hebrew טַעֲנָה (ta'aná).
Noun
טענה • (tayne) f, plural טענות (taynot)
- proposition, claim, argument
- complaint
Derived terms