How to pronounce thane
American English pronunciation
THAYN
- IPA
- /ˈθeɪn/
- Syllables
- THAYN (1 syllable)
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What thane means
A landholding noble in England long ago
In a sentence: In the story, the thane rode out to visit the farms on his land.
Where it comes from: It comes from an Old English word meaning a servant or warrior.
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