टुकड़ा
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀝𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*ṭukka, “piece”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from *𑀝𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑁆 (*ṭukk, “to cut, break”). Cognate with Assamese টুকুৰা (tukura), Bengali টুকরা (ṭukra).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʈʊk.ɽɑː/, [ʈʊk.ɽäː]
Noun
टुकड़ा • (ṭukṛā) m (Urdu spelling ٹکڑا)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | टुकड़ा ṭukṛā |
टुकड़े ṭukṛe |
| oblique | टुकड़े ṭukṛe |
टुकड़ों ṭukṛõ |
| vocative | टुकड़े ṭukṛe |
टुकड़ो ṭukṛo |
Derived terms
- टुकड़े टुकड़े गैंग (ṭukṛe ṭukṛe gaiṅg)
Descendants
References
- Platts, John T. (1884) “टुकड़ा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.