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tania

tania noun: new cocoyam, yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).

Noun

tania

  1. (rare) New cocoyam, yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).
    • Most research on Colocasia esculenta has been done on taro (C. esculenta var. esculenta), which is grown in Hawaii, the Pacific islands and the Philippines, where it is an important staple food. Assumptions about the development of eddoe have to be based on extrapolations from taro, which belongs...1994, H Waaijenberg and E. Aguilar, Production and Partitioning of Dry Matter in Eddoe (Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum) (Bib. Orton IICA / CATIE), page 3
  2. (rare) Taro.

Proper noun capitalized: Tania

Tania

  1. A diminutive of the female given names Tatiana and Tetyana.
    • "Does she? What a name that child has got. Tania."
      "That's not so odd a name," Hazel said. "Not nowadays."
      "I know. They all have outlandish international names, like Tania and Natasha and Erin and Solange and Carmen. No one has family names. These girls with rooster hair I see on the streets. They...1990, Alice Munro, Friend of My Youth, →ISBN, page 102

tania meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

tania in Hindi

तानिया, टानिया, तनिया

tania in Marathi

तानिया, टानिया

tania in Urdu

تانیہ

tania in Bengali

কচু
More languagesFewer languages
tania in Telugu
తానియా, టానియా
tania in Malayalam
താനിയ, ടാനിയ
tania in Kannada
ತಾನಿಯಾ, ಟಾನಿಯಾ
tania in Punjabi
ਟਾਨੀਆ
tania in Gujarati
તાનિયા, ટાનિયા, તનિયા
tania in Odia
ତାନିଆ
tania in Nepali
तानिया

Forms of tania

Noun
alternative formtannier
alternative formtanier
alternative formtannia
alternative formtanya
Proper noun
alternative formTanya
alternative formTaniya

Origin of tania

From Tupian.

From Russian. See Tanya.

Questions about tania

What does tania mean?
Tania means new cocoyam, yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).
What is tania in Hindi?
Tania in Hindi is तानिया, टानिया, तनिया. See Tania meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is tania?
Tania can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near tania in the dictionary

  1. tangzhuangs
  2. tanha
  3. tanhouse
  4. tanhouses
  5. Tani
  6. tania
  7. Tanice
  8. tanicyte
  9. tanier
  10. Taniguchi
  11. Taniguchis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tania (page history and authors); Tania (page history and authors); tania (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tania (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tania (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tania (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); tania (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tania (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tania (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tania (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tania (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tania (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tania (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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