एक्का
Nepali
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi एक्का (ekkā), इक्का (ikkā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ek̚kä]
- Phonetic Devanagari: एक्का
Noun
एक्का • (ekkā)
Coordinate terms
| Playing cards in Nepali · तास (tās) (layout · text) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| एक्का (ekkā) | दुक्का (dukkā) | तिक्का (tikkā) | चौका (caukā) | पन्जा (panjā), पंजा (pañjā) | छक्का (chakkā) | सत्ता (sattā) |
| अट्ठा (aṭṭhā) | नहल (nahal) | दहल (dahal) | गुलाम (gulām) | मिस्सी (missī), रानी (rānī) | बादशाह (bādśāha) | जोकर (jokar) |
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “एक्का”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, page 57