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Thaana

थाना
THAA-nah

Thaana (थाना) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a police station in India. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer THAANA (6).

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Meaning & usage

In India, 'thaana' refers to a police station, which is a local office for law enforcement. It serves as a hub for police activities, including filing complaints, conducting investigations, and maintaining public order. The term is commonly used in various Indian languages and reflects the administrative structure of policing in the country.

In a sentence

He went to the thaana to report the theft.

Thaana as a crossword answer

Thaana is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A police station in India” (6)

Category: General Origin: Hindi Script: Hindi

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