tyan

See also: Tyan

English

Etymology

From Brythonic numerals, from an assumed *dwau, from Proto-Brythonic *dọw.

Numeral

tyan

  1. (Cumbria) Two in Cumbrian sheep counting.

Usage notes

  • The form tan is more common in other former Celtic-speaking areas of Northern England.

Derived terms

See also

References

  • Wright, Peter (1995) Cumbrian Chat, Dalesman Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 7
  • Deakin, Michael A.B. (2007), Leigh-Lancaster, David, editor, The Name of the Number, Australian Council for Educational Research, →ISBN, retrieved 2008-05-17, page 75
  • Varvogli, Aliki (2002) Annie Proulx's The Shipping News: A Reader's Guide, Continuum International Publishing Group, →ISBN, retrieved 2008-05-17, pages 24-25

Anagrams

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian тян (tjan), from Japanese ちゃん (-chan, diminutive suffix).

Particle

tyan

  1. (anime and manga fandom) -chan

Noun

tyan (definite accusative tyanı, plural tyanlar)

  1. (Internet slang) girl, young woman
  2. (Internet slang) one's female romantic partner, generally young and attractive; one's girlfriend

Sambali

Noun

tyan

  1. (anatomy) abdomen
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