Definition of "thana" [thana]

• An Indian military outpost. (noun)
• A police station, or a police jurisdiction in India. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "Maybe there's nothing more to these letters and phone calls thana guy too shy to tell you how he feels face-to-face. ""
• "JH: The title of your book is the place where all the portraits in it were taken, but615 Jefferson Avenue is clearlymore thana number on a street."
• "He told them that he had tried to bribe the cops with fifteen thousand rupees per family, which was the going rate, but the lines at the local thana, or police station, were too long -- he was not the only jhuggi slumlord in booming Gurgaon with the same idea -- and it might make better sense for them to leave till "the games are over"."