täna

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "tana"

Estonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtænɑ/,
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ænɑ
  • Hyphenation: tä‧na

Etymology 1

Clipping of tänapäev, from Proto-Finnic *tänä *päivänä (“on this day”). Compare Finnish tänään, Udmurt туннэ (tunne, “today”) and Kamassian ҭейнен (“today”).

Adverb

täna (not comparable)

  1. today
    1. nowadays

Noun

täna

  1. today
Declension

Indeclinable

Derived terms

Compounds

Etymology 2

Verb

täna

  1. second-person singular present imperative of tänama

References

  • täna in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • “täna”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
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