Tikakara, Ṭīkākāra: 4 definitions
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Tikakara means something in Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Tikakar.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryṭīkākāra (टीकाकार).—m (S) An annotator or a commentator.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishṭīkākāra (टीकाकार).—m An annotator or a commen- tator.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryṬīkākāra (टीकाकार) [Also spelled tikakar]:—(nm) a commentator; an annotator.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusṬīkākāra (ಟೀಕಾಕಾರ):—
1) [noun] a man who writes a critical explanation, interpretation or commentary of a text or portion of a text, a person skilled in exegesis; a exegete; a commentator.
2) [noun] one who judges disapprovingly; a fault-finder; a criticiser.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Vartikakara, Varttikakara.
Full-text: Tikakar, Anandagiri, Cintamani.
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Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Commentaries on Amarakośa < [Chapter 1 - Kośa Literature–A Brief Survey]
Preceptors of Advaita (by T. M. P. Mahadevan)
(ii) Niśchaladāsa < [56. Some Authors of Works in Regional Languages]