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Tain vs Taan - What's the difference?

tain | taan |

As nouns the difference between tain and taan

is that tain is (obsolete) thin tin plate while taan is a rapid melodic vocal technique in raga singing.

tain

English

Noun

(-)
  • (obsolete) Thin tin plate
  • (obsolete) Tin foil for mirrors.
    • (Knight)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    taan

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A rapid melodic vocal technique in raga singing.
  • *1997 , (Kiran Nagarkar), Cuckold , HarperCollins 2013, p. 147:
  • *:Her voice was steady as a surgeon's hand. When it zigzagged, it was because she wanted to take a taan that slithered like a snake as it flashed past, progressing sideways across the sand.
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