name

Tana

Tana (name) means Nickname for Antananarivo: the capital and largest city of Madagascar.

name

Nickname for Antananarivo: the capital and largest city of Madagascar.

A lake in Ethiopia.

A female given name, Alternative form of Tanya.

A river in Kenya.

noun

The banxring or tree shrew.

Word forms

tanas plural

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Etymology

Etymology tree Malagasy Antananarivobor. French Tananariveclip. French Tanabor. English Tana Borrowed from French Tana.

Origin: French

Rhymes for Tana

ana mana kana Dana nana Cana Rana lana Yana Jana Hana Sana

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Tana” mean?

The word “Tana” means nickname for Antananarivo: the capital and largest city of Madagascar.

What part of speech is “Tana”?

Depending on how it is used, “Tana” can be a name and a noun.

Where does the word “Tana” come from?

The word “Tana” comes from French. Etymology tree Malagasy Antananarivobor. French Tananariveclip. French Tanabor. English Tana Borrowed from French Tana.

How many meanings does “Tana” have?

“Tana” has 5 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: nickname for Antananarivo: the capital and largest city of Madagascar.