ठिकाने लगाना

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Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
ठिकाने लगना (ṭhikāne lagnā)
ठिकाने लगाना (ṭhikāne lagānā)

Literally "to set in the right spot".

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʈʰɪ.kɑː.neː lə.ɡɑː.nɑː/,

Verb

ठिकाने लगाना (ṭhikāne lagānā) (transitive)

  1. (idiomatic) to establish, set up, provide the necessities
  2. (idiomatic, euphemistic) to kill
    Synonyms: मारना (mārnā), मार डालना (mār ḍālnā)

Conjugation

References

  • Hardev Bahri (1959) Hindi Semantics, Bharati Press Publications, page 252