Lexicographical Neighbors of Tanas
Literary usage of Tanas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Java by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (1830)
"The measure of land is expressed by the quantity of seed required to sow it, and
said to be so many tanas. Some proprietors possess fifty tanas, ..."
2. Bibliotheca Indica by Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India), Asiatic Society of Bengal, Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal (1848)
"... are called tanas, each, from seven notes to one, having a separate name.
The aggregate combinations of all these by a process of simple arithmetic show ..."
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