Tukka, Tukkā, Ṭukkā: 6 definitions
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Tukka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
tukkā (तुक्का) [or का, kā].—m ( P) A blunt arrow. Pr. lāga- lā tara tīra nāhīṃ tara tukkā. 2 fig. A covert reproof; a sly cut or hit: also an insinuation. Ex. tyā cōrīcā tukkā hā majavara ṭhēvūna gēlā. v ṭāka, māra, ṭhēva.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Tukka (तुक्क):—m. Name of a man, [Rājataraṅgiṇī vii f.]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Tukkā (तुक्का):—(nm) a blunt arrow; unsure means; vain bid; —[bhiḍānā/lagānā] to make a conjecture; to make an unsure bid, to take a chance; —[laganā] to accomplish just by chance.
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Nepali dictionary
1) Ṭukkā (टुक्का):—n. 1. idiom; proverb; 2. a section of a poem/song; 3. rhyme;
2) Tukkā (तुक्का):—n. 1. a phrasal statement; 2. → टुक्का [ṭukkā]
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+17): Tukka-jodnu, Tukka-milaunu, Tukka-milounu, Tukka-nivaranamarkkam, Tukkacakaram, Tukkaccalla, Tukkada, Tukkadi, Tukkadidara, Tukkadisu, Tukkai, Tukkaicci, Tukkakan, Tukkakkaran, Tukkakketu, Tukkal, Tukkala, Tukkam, Tukkamillamai, Tukkamvitu.
Full-text (+28): Ukhana-tukka, Ukhaan-tukka, Tukka-jodnu, Tukka-milaunu, Tukka-milounu, Manattukkam, Tukkakkaran, Piranatukkam, Uttanatukkam, Tukkavitu, Tukkanatakam, Tukkakketu, Talittukkam, Vaymai, Tukkaccalla, Tukkanivartti, Ettantukkam, Tukka-nivaranamarkkam, Tukkattirayam, Vallatatukkam.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 989 < [Hindi-Malayalam-English Volume 1]
Page 321 < [Tamil-English-Bengali (1 volume)]
Page 594 < [Hindi-Malayalam-English Volume 2]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 4.6.11 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Tirpparai yam ini)]
Pasuram 3.10.9 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Canmam Palapala)]
Pasuram 3.10.8 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Canmam Palapala)]
Studies in Indian Literary History (by P. K. Gode)
68. Godavaramisra of Orissa and his Works < [Volume 1 (1945)]
Festivals and Ceremonies of the Nepalese of Assam (by Monmi Kakati)
Part 4 - Folk literatures (of the Nepalese people) < [Chapter 2 - Society and Religion]
My Association with P.V. < [January – March, 2005]
The Great Buddhist Emperors of Asia (by Shibani Dutta)