ٹھیکا

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Urdu

Etymology

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Particularly: “Ultimately Proto-Indo-Aryan.”

Pronunciation

Noun

ٹھیکا (ṭhekām (Hindi spelling ठेका)

  1. (finance) contract
  2. (Hindustani classical music) a theka
  3. an alcohol shop
    شراب کا ٹھیکاalcohol shop

Further reading

  • John Shakespear (1834) “ٹھیکا”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC