Tanha is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Tanha meaning
Cravings; desires.
Using Tanha
- The main meaning on this page is: Cravings; desires.
- In the example corpus, tanha often appears in combinations such as: tanha tanha, tanha and.
Context around Tanha
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tanha
- In this selection, "tanha" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jale, memorable, pali, rangeela and dil stand out and add context to how "tanha" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include crave pali tanha and cling and ever memorable tanha dil. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tanha" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tanha
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Formally, this is termed Tanha. (5 words)
Dukkha arises when we crave (Pali: tanha ) and cling to these changing phenomena. (13 words)
The Delhi police suggested that Mr. Tanha can be taken to a guest house in Lajpat Nagar. (17 words)
Singing in tandem to the lyrics, audiences were given the chance to catch Shaan’s mesmerizing voice as he presented some of his signature tracks from the likes of Chand Sifarish to the ever memorable Tanha Dil. (37 words)
Performance by Neeti Mohan was commendable, as she sang beautifully, songs from before her era, like Jiya jale, Tanha tanha, Rangeela re, Dil hai chota sa. (26 words)
The Delhi police suggested that Mr. Tanha can be taken to a guest house in Lajpat Nagar. (17 words)
Example sentences (6)
Performance by Neeti Mohan was commendable, as she sang beautifully, songs from before her era, like Jiya jale, Tanha tanha, Rangeela re, Dil hai chota sa.
The Delhi police suggested that Mr. Tanha can be taken to a guest house in Lajpat Nagar.
Singing in tandem to the lyrics, audiences were given the chance to catch Shaan’s mesmerizing voice as he presented some of his signature tracks from the likes of Chand Sifarish to the ever memorable Tanha Dil.
Dukkha arises when we crave (Pali: tanha ) and cling to these changing phenomena.
Formally, this is termed Tanha.
The second truth is that this unease arises out of conditions, mainly 'craving' ( tanha ) and ignorance ( avidya ).
Common combinations with tanha
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: