thana

  1. the breast of a woman DN.ii.266; Ja.v.205; Ja.vi.483 Sdhp.360.
  2. the udder of a cow MN.i.343 = Pp.56; Dhp-a.ii.67.
  • -mukha the nipple Ja.iv.37.
  • -sita-dāraka sita*] a child at the breast, a suckling Mil.364 = Mil.408.

Vedic stana; cp. Gr. στηνιον = στ ̈ηχος (Hesychius)