Tandhak

Another word for cold used commonly in many asian households. The literal translation is 'cold.'

'Whats the weather like today?'
'Its tandhak'

'Put the heating on, its tandhak in this house!'

*Boy walks into room wearing a hat, scarf, gloves and his winter coat*
Mum: 'You look tandhak'

*Boy sees his mum curled up, in the corner of the sofa, wrapped in blankets*
Boy: 'Tandhak?'
Mum: 'Very tandhak.'

by Dubra-Boy December 2, 2010