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thana

/ˈtɑːnə/noun

उच्चारण टान

थाना, पुलिस स्टेशन

Core word

noun
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    [C] Indian English

    a police station

    थाना, पुलिस स्टेशन

    • The victim's family went to the local thana to file a complaint.
    • He was taken to the thana for questioning.

    Synonyms police station

◇Word family
thanedar noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: the officer in charge of a thana is informally called a thanedar; the official term is station house officer (SHO).

Usage में थाने के प्रभारी अधिकारी को बोलचाल में thanedar कहा जाता है, जबकि उसका official नाम station house officer (SHO) है।