ठक

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀞𑀓𑁆𑀓𑁆 (*ṭhakk), ultimately onomatopoeic. Compare खट (khaṭ).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʈʰək/, [ʈʰɐk]

Noun

ठक • (ṭhakf

  1. the sound of knocking or loud tapping

Declension

Declension of ठक (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct ठक
ṭhak
ठकें
ṭhakẽ
oblique ठक
ṭhak
ठकों
ṭhakõ
vocative ठक
ṭhak
ठको
ṭhako

Derived terms

  • ठक-ठक (ṭhak-ṭhak)

References