ਤਖਤਾ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

  • ਤਖ਼ਤਾ (taxtā)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تخته (taxta).

Noun

ਤਖਤਾ • (takhtām

  1. board, plank
  2. leaf (of a door)
  3. shelf
  4. bier
  5. sheet (of paper)

Derived terms

  • ਤਖਤੀ f (takhtī, wooden tablet)

Further reading

  • ਤਖਤਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਤਖਤਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.