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Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit तक्षन् (takṣan, “carpenter; woodcutter”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *táṭṣā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *táćšā, from Proto-Indo-European *tétḱō (“carpenter, woodcutter”).
Pronunciation
Noun
تَکھان • (takhān) m (Hindi spelling तखान)
- carpenter
References
- “تکھان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “تکھان”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “تکھان”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- “تکھان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.