ଠାକୁର
Odia
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit ठक्कुर (ṭhakkura). Cognate to Bengali ঠাকুর (ṭhakur) and Hindi ठाकुर (ṭhākur). Doublet of ଠାକୁରାଣୀ (ṭhākurāṇi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʈʰakuɾɔ/
Noun
ଠାକୁର (ṭhākura)
- deity, god
- idol
- lord; master
- (honorific) His Holiness
- an address used to a brahmana
- a family title of brahmanas in Bengal
- a family title amongst kshatriyas
References
- Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଠାକୁର”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press