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Yes. The word tantra is a Scrabble US word. The word tantra is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word tantra is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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6-letter words (3 found)

RATTAN,TANTRA,TARTAN,

5-letter words (6 found)

ANTAR,ANTRA,ATTAR,RATAN,TATAR,TRANT,

4-letter words (10 found)

ANTA,ARNA,RANA,RANT,RATA,TANA,TARA,TARN,TART,TRAT,

3-letter words (10 found)

ANA,ANT,ART,ATT,NAT,RAN,RAT,TAN,TAR,TAT,

2-letter words (6 found)

AA,AN,AR,AT,NA,TA,

You can make 35 words from tantra according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of tantra

tantra

Etymology

From Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra), from Proto-Indo-European *ten-tlo-/*tn̥-tlo-, from *ten-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʌntɹə/, /ˈtɑːntɹə/, /ˈtæntɹə/
  • Hyphenation: tan‧tra

Noun

tantra (plural tantras)

  1. A Hindu or Buddhist religious or esoteric text.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Rattan, Tartan, Tatran, rattan, tartan

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑn.traː/
  • Hyphenation: tan‧tra
  • Rhymes: -ɑntraː

Noun

tantra m (plural tantra's)

  1. (Buddhism, Hinduism, countable) tantra (esoterical text)
  2. (Buddhism, Hinduism, uncountable, chiefly in non-specialist usage) tantrism
    Synonym: tantrisme

Derived terms

  • tantrika
  • tantrisch
  • tantrisme

Finnish

Etymology

From Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑntrɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝n̪t̪rɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑntrɑ
  • Syllabification(key): tant‧ra

Noun

tantra

  1. tantra

Declension

Further reading

  • “tantra”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra), from Proto-Indo-European *ten-tlo-/*tn̥-tlo-, from the root *ten-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtan.tra/
  • Rhymes: -antra
  • Hyphenation: tàn‧tra

Noun

tantra m (invariable)

  1. tantra

Derived terms

  • tantrico
  • tantrismo

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra). Doublet of tantri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tan.tra/
  • Rhymes: -tra
  • Hyphenation: tan‧tra

Noun

tantra

  1. doctrine
  2. illustrative stories
  3. line, lineage;
  4. ancestor

Derived terms

Further reading

  • "tantra" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *tántram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tántram, from Proto-Indo-European *téntlom, from *ten- (“to stretch, extend”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtan.tra/
  • Rhymes: -antra
  • Syllabification: tan‧tra

Noun

tantra f

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism) tantra (Hindu or Buddhist religious text)

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • tantra in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

tantra f (Cyrillic spelling тантра)

  1. tantra

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtantɾa/ [ˈt̪ãn̪.t̪ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -antɾa
  • Syllabification: tan‧tra

Noun

tantra m (plural tantras)

  1. tantra

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “tantra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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