tkkststt.

n.  in the Tashlhiyt dialect of Berber, this means “you took it off.”

tkt.

n.  the click of a door opening, as in the comic book Alpha Flight by Mike Gustorvich.

tmp.

n.  the patter of running feet, as in the graphic novels Uzumaki 2 and Uzumaki 3 by Junji Ito.


n.  the sound of feet running down a staircase, as in the graphic novel ShadowFall by Kaichi Satake.

tnk tnk tnk.

n.  the sound of typing on a keyboard.

<*click* *wrrrr* *tnk tnk tnk*. i’m a crazy man at the keyboard. sure a typewriter would make me seem cooler, but i write all my stories in emails, and then send them to myself, at a different email address.  —Paul Jarvis, “Pseudofamous.”>

Tnn.

n.  a primeval sea dragon who was defeated by the god Baal.

<In the Canaanite Baal and Anat poems from Ugarit in Syria, Anat and Baal both speak of having crushed Sea, destroyed Flood, bound the sea dragon (tnn), and crushed the sea serpent (ltn).  —Fuller Theological Seminary.>

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