तलक

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪ə.lək/,

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀢𑀯𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*tavakka), *𑀢𑀸𑀯𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*tāvakka), from Sanskrit तावत्क (tā́vatka, “bought for so much”). Doublet of तक (tak).

Adverb

तलक • (talak) (Urdu spelling تلک)

1. (obsolete) until, to

   Synonym: तक (tak)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit तलक (talaka). Doublet of ताल (tāl).

Noun

तलक • (talak) m (Urdu spelling تلک)

1. a pond

   Synonyms: ताल (tāl), तालाब (tālāb)

Declension

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “तलक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Platts, John T. (1884) “तलक”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

• तडग (taḍaga)
• तल्ल (talla)
• तल (tala)

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From तल (tala) +‎ -क (-ka).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /tɐ.lɐ.kɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ɐ.l̪ɐ.kɐ/

Noun

तलक • (talaka) stem, m

1. a pot of clay
2. a small cart with burning coals

Declension

Noun

तलक • (talaka) stem, n

1. a pond
2. a kind of salt

Declension

Descendants

• → Old Javanese: talaga
  • Javanese: ꦠ꧀ꦭꦒ (tlaga)
• → Malay: telaga
  • Indonesian: telaga
  • → Ternate: talaga
• Punjabi: ਤਲਾ (talā)
• → Sundanese: ᮒᮜᮌ (talaga)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “तलक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 440.