ٹھکانا
Urdu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to ٹھیک (ṭhīk). Cognate with Punjabi ਟਿਕਾਣਾ (ṭikāṇā) / ٹِکانا (ṭikānā), Gujarati ઠેકાણું (ṭhekāṇũ), Marathi ठिकाण (ṭhikāṇ), Bengali ঠিকানা (ṭhikana).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ʈʰɪ.kɑː.nɑː/
Noun
[edit]ٹھکانا • (ṭhikānā) m (Hindi spelling ठिकाना)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of ٹھکانا | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| direct | ٹھکانا (ṭhikānā) | ٹھکانے (ṭhikāne) | ||||||
| oblique | ٹھکانے (ṭhikāne) | ٹھکانوں (ṭhikānõ) | ||||||
| vocative | ٹھکانے (ṭhikāne) | ٹھکانو (ṭhikāno) | ||||||
Descendants
[edit]- → Gulf Arabic: تكانة (tikāna)
References
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*ṭhīkka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press