तिखट
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Konkani
Alternative forms
- तीखट (tīkhaṭ)
Etymology
From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔 (tikkha) Sanskrit तीक्ष्ण (tīkṣṇa). Compare Marathi तिखट (tikhaṭ), Hindi तीखा (tīkhā).
Adjective
तिखट • (tikhaṭ) (Latin script tikot, Kannada script ತಿಖಟ್)
Marathi
Etymology
From Old Marathi तिखट (tikhaṭa), तीखट (tīkhaṭa), from तीख (tīkha) + -अट (-aṭa), the former from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔 (tikkha), from Sanskrit तीक्ष्ण (tīkṣṇa, “sharp”). Compare Konkani तिखट (tikhaṭ), Gujarati તીખાશ (tīkhāś), Hindi तीखा (tīkhā), Assamese তীখৰ (tikhor).
Adjective
तिखट • (tikhaṭ)
Noun
तिखट • (tikhaṭ) n
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “तिखट”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “तिखट”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “तिखट”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “तिखट”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “tīkṣṇá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press