تڑکا

Punjabi

Etymology

From تَڑ (taṛ, immediately).

Noun

تَڑکا • (taṛkām (Gurmukhi spelling ਤੜਕਾ)

  1. morning

Urdu

Etymology

From تڑکنا (taṛaknā, to crack, to break).

Noun

تڑکا • (taṛkām (Hindi spelling तड़का)

  1. crack of dawn
  2. daybreak
  3. morning
  4. daylight
  5. seasoning, relish, condiment

Synonyms

  • (morning): صبح (subh), سویرا (saverā), پربھات (prabhāt)
  • (seasoning, relish, condiment): چھونک (chauṅk), بگھار (baghār)

Descendants

  • English: tarka

Ushojo

Noun

تڑکا (taṛkā)

  1. seasoning with deep fried onions, ginger, garlic, red pepper or cumin seeds.