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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian طاقت (tāqat, “stamina, endurance”), from Arabic طَاقَة (ṭāqa). Compare Gujarati તાકત (tākat), Kannada ತಾಕತ್ತು (tākattu), Marathi ताकद (tākad), Punjabi ਤਾਕਤ (tākat) / طاقت (t̤āqt).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t̪ɑː.qət̪/, , /t̪ɑː.kət̪/,
Noun
ताक़त • (tāqat) f (Urdu spelling طاقت)
- power, strength
- Synonyms: शक्ति (śakti), बल (bal), वश (vaś)
उठने की ताक़त नहीं है मेरे पास।- uṭhne kī tāqat nahī̃ hai mere pās.
- I do not have the strength to rise.
उसके खिलाफ़ मेरी सारी ताक़त बेकार थी।- uske khilāf merī sārī tāqat bekār thī.
- All my powers were useless against him.
Declension
Declension of ताक़त (fem cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ताक़त
tāqat
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ताक़तें
tāqatẽ
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| oblique
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ताक़त
tāqat
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ताक़तों
tāqatõ
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| vocative
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ताक़त
tāqat
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ताक़तो
tāqato
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References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “ताक़त”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 282.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “ताकत”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2047
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ताक़त”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 446
- Platts, John T. (1884) “ताक़त”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.