तहलका
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic تَهْلُكَة (tahluka).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
तहलका • (tahalkā) m (Urdu spelling تہلکہ)
- panic, hysteria
- excitement
- तहलका मचाना ― tahalkā macānā ― to cause alarm; to cause excitement
Declension edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “तहलका”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 442