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Persian
Etymology
From تن (tan, present stem of تنیدن (tanidan, “to weave (a spider's web), to twist”)) + ـش (-eš).
It is not found with the current meaning in early 1900s dictionaries (Steingass, Dehkhoda, Hayyim). It might be a phono-semantic matching of French tension or some other European language.
Pronunciation
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taneš
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Noun
تنش • (taneš) (plural تنشها (taneš-hâ))
- tension
2019, “مشاور رئیس جمهور فرانسه راهی تهران شد”, in خبرگزاری فارس:[...] «امانوئل بن» مشاور دیپلماتیک رئیسجمهور فرانسه در تلاش برای کاهش تنش، راهی تهران شده است.- emânu'el bon mošâver-e diplomâtik-e ra'is-jomhur-e farânse dar talâš barâ-ye kâheš-e taneš, râhi tehrân šode ast.
- Emmanuel Bonne, diplomatic advisor for the French president, traveled to Tehran in an effort to reduce tensions.
Further reading
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “تنش”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “تنش”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “تنش”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul