tan |
ean |
As a proper noun tan
is the eighth heavenly stem.
As a verb ean is
(obsolete) to bring forth young; yean.
tan |
tln |
tan |
tain |
As a proper noun tan
is the eighth heavenly stem.
As a noun tain is
(obsolete) thin tin plate.
tan |
tyan |
As a proper noun tan
is the eighth heavenly stem.
tan |
taan |
tan |
tanj |
As a proper noun tan
is the eighth heavenly stem.
As an acronym tanj is
(there ain't no justice).
tan |
tana |
As a proper noun tan
is the eighth heavenly stem.
As a noun tana is
water.
tan |
taw |
In transitive terms the difference between tan and taw
is that
tan is to change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid.See
Wikipedia article on Tanning. To work as a tanner while
taw is specifically, to turn (animals’ hide) into leather, usually by soaking it in a certain solution.
As nouns the difference between tan and taw
is that
tan is a yellowish-brown colour while
taw is tawed leather.
As verbs the difference between tan and taw
is that
tan is to change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun while
taw is to prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew; hence, to beat; to scourge.
As an adjective tan
is of a yellowish-brown.
As a numeral tan
is the second cardinal number two, formerly used in Celtic areas, especially Cumbria and parts of Yorkshire, for counting sheep, and stitches in knitting.See
Wikipedia article on Yan Tan TetheraAs a proper noun Tan
is an English surname derived from the transliteration of various Asian surnames, particularly originating from China and Vietnam.
As an initialism TAN
is Total Acid Number, the measure of a lubricant's or crude oil's acidity.
tan |
yan |
As proper nouns the difference between tan and yan
is that
tan is the eighth heavenly stem while
yan is (historic) an ancient march, duchy, and kingdom of northeastern china during the zhou dynasty.
tan |
pan |
As a proper noun tan
is the eighth heavenly stem.
As a numeral pan is
five.
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