टङ्क

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Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Apparently a Kulturwort of unclear ultimate origin; compare Bashkir тәңкә (təñkə, ruble, silver coin), and see there for more.[1]

Noun

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टङ्क (ṭaṅka) stemm

  1. a stamped coin
  2. a weight (=4 mâshâs)[2]
Declension
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Masculine a-stem declension of टङ्क (ṭaṅka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative टङ्कः
ṭaṅkaḥ
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्काः / टङ्कासः¹
ṭaṅkāḥ / ṭaṅkāsaḥ¹
Vocative टङ्क
ṭaṅka
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्काः / टङ्कासः¹
ṭaṅkāḥ / ṭaṅkāsaḥ¹
Accusative टङ्कम्
ṭaṅkam
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्कान्
ṭaṅkān
Instrumental टङ्केन
ṭaṅkena
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्कैः / टङ्केभिः¹
ṭaṅkaiḥ / ṭaṅkebhiḥ¹
Dative टङ्काय
ṭaṅkāya
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Ablative टङ्कात्
ṭaṅkāt
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Genitive टङ्कस्य
ṭaṅkasya
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्कानाम्
ṭaṅkānām
Locative टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्केषु
ṭaṅkeṣu
Notes
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Etymology 2

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Of unclear origin.[3] Older theories, such as Pisani's suggestion of a relation to Latin truncus (tree trunk; lopped, maimed), are phonetically unconvincing.[4]

Noun

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टङ्क (ṭaṅka) stemm or n

  1. a spade, hoe, hatchet, mattock, stonecutter's chisel
  2. a peak or crag shaped like the edge of a hatchet, edge or declivity of a hill
Declension
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Masculine a-stem declension of टङ्क (ṭaṅka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative टङ्कः
ṭaṅkaḥ
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्काः / टङ्कासः¹
ṭaṅkāḥ / ṭaṅkāsaḥ¹
Vocative टङ्क
ṭaṅka
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्काः / टङ्कासः¹
ṭaṅkāḥ / ṭaṅkāsaḥ¹
Accusative टङ्कम्
ṭaṅkam
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्कान्
ṭaṅkān
Instrumental टङ्केन
ṭaṅkena
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्कैः / टङ्केभिः¹
ṭaṅkaiḥ / ṭaṅkebhiḥ¹
Dative टङ्काय
ṭaṅkāya
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Ablative टङ्कात्
ṭaṅkāt
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Genitive टङ्कस्य
ṭaṅkasya
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्कानाम्
ṭaṅkānām
Locative टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्केषु
ṭaṅkeṣu
Notes
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Neuter a-stem declension of टङ्क (ṭaṅka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative टङ्कम्
ṭaṅkam
टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कानि / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkāni / ṭaṅkā¹
Vocative टङ्क
ṭaṅka
टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कानि / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkāni / ṭaṅkā¹
Accusative टङ्कम्
ṭaṅkam
टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कानि / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkāni / ṭaṅkā¹
Instrumental टङ्केन
ṭaṅkena
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्कैः / टङ्केभिः¹
ṭaṅkaiḥ / ṭaṅkebhiḥ¹
Dative टङ्काय
ṭaṅkāya
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Ablative टङ्कात्
ṭaṅkāt
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Genitive टङ्कस्य
ṭaṅkasya
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्कानाम्
ṭaṅkānām
Locative टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्केषु
ṭaṅkeṣu
Notes
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Etymology 3

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Of unclear origin.[5] A borrowing from Munda has been suggested by Kuiper and Kirfel (note similarities to the Austroasiatic word for "leg", as represented by Vietnamese chân (leg, foot)), though Mayrhofer finds this theory unconvincing.[6]

Noun

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टङ्क (ṭaṅka) stemm or n

  1. leg
Declension
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Masculine a-stem declension of टङ्क (ṭaṅka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative टङ्कः
ṭaṅkaḥ
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्काः / टङ्कासः¹
ṭaṅkāḥ / ṭaṅkāsaḥ¹
Vocative टङ्क
ṭaṅka
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्काः / टङ्कासः¹
ṭaṅkāḥ / ṭaṅkāsaḥ¹
Accusative टङ्कम्
ṭaṅkam
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्कान्
ṭaṅkān
Instrumental टङ्केन
ṭaṅkena
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्कैः / टङ्केभिः¹
ṭaṅkaiḥ / ṭaṅkebhiḥ¹
Dative टङ्काय
ṭaṅkāya
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Ablative टङ्कात्
ṭaṅkāt
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Genitive टङ्कस्य
ṭaṅkasya
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्कानाम्
ṭaṅkānām
Locative टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्केषु
ṭaṅkeṣu
Notes
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Neuter a-stem declension of टङ्क (ṭaṅka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative टङ्कम्
ṭaṅkam
टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कानि / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkāni / ṭaṅkā¹
Vocative टङ्क
ṭaṅka
टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कानि / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkāni / ṭaṅkā¹
Accusative टङ्कम्
ṭaṅkam
टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कानि / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkāni / ṭaṅkā¹
Instrumental टङ्केन
ṭaṅkena
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्कैः / टङ्केभिः¹
ṭaṅkaiḥ / ṭaṅkebhiḥ¹
Dative टङ्काय
ṭaṅkāya
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Ablative टङ्कात्
ṭaṅkāt
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Genitive टङ्कस्य
ṭaṅkasya
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्कानाम्
ṭaṅkānām
Locative टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्केषु
ṭaṅkeṣu
Notes
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Etymology 4

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Of unclear origin, perhaps borrowed from a substrate that was absorbed by Dardic languages.[7]

Noun

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टङ्क (ṭaṅka) stemm

  1. elephant apple (the fruit of Feronia elephantum)
Declension
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Masculine a-stem declension of टङ्क (ṭaṅka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative टङ्कः
ṭaṅkaḥ
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्काः / टङ्कासः¹
ṭaṅkāḥ / ṭaṅkāsaḥ¹
Vocative टङ्क
ṭaṅka
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्काः / टङ्कासः¹
ṭaṅkāḥ / ṭaṅkāsaḥ¹
Accusative टङ्कम्
ṭaṅkam
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्कान्
ṭaṅkān
Instrumental टङ्केन
ṭaṅkena
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्कैः / टङ्केभिः¹
ṭaṅkaiḥ / ṭaṅkebhiḥ¹
Dative टङ्काय
ṭaṅkāya
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Ablative टङ्कात्
ṭaṅkāt
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Genitive टङ्कस्य
ṭaṅkasya
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्कानाम्
ṭaṅkānām
Locative टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्केषु
ṭaṅkeṣu
Notes
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Etymology 5

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Placeholder for various probably-unrelated senses attested lexicographically. Some trace back to a form टङ्कण (ṭaṅkaṇa).”

Noun

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टङ्क (ṭaṅka) stemm

  1. borax
  2. pride
  3. a sword
  4. a scabbard
  5. wrath
  6. (music) a kind of measure
  7. name of a caste or people
Declension
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Masculine a-stem declension of टङ्क (ṭaṅka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative टङ्कः
ṭaṅkaḥ
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्काः / टङ्कासः¹
ṭaṅkāḥ / ṭaṅkāsaḥ¹
Vocative टङ्क
ṭaṅka
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्काः / टङ्कासः¹
ṭaṅkāḥ / ṭaṅkāsaḥ¹
Accusative टङ्कम्
ṭaṅkam
टङ्कौ / टङ्का¹
ṭaṅkau / ṭaṅkā¹
टङ्कान्
ṭaṅkān
Instrumental टङ्केन
ṭaṅkena
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्कैः / टङ्केभिः¹
ṭaṅkaiḥ / ṭaṅkebhiḥ¹
Dative टङ्काय
ṭaṅkāya
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Ablative टङ्कात्
ṭaṅkāt
टङ्काभ्याम्
ṭaṅkābhyām
टङ्केभ्यः
ṭaṅkebhyaḥ
Genitive टङ्कस्य
ṭaṅkasya
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्कानाम्
ṭaṅkānām
Locative टङ्के
ṭaṅke
टङ्कयोः
ṭaṅkayoḥ
टङ्केषु
ṭaṅkeṣu
Notes
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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) “ṭaṅka-¹”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 220
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “5426”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  3. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) “ṭaṅka-²”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[2] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 220
  4. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) “ṭaṅkaḥ³”, in Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎[3] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 456
  5. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) “ṭaṅka-³”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[4] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 220
  6. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) “ṭaṅkaḥ⁴”, in Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎[5] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 456
  7. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) “ṭaṅka-⁴”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[6] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 220

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