मुक्का
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀫𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*mukka), from Dravidian. Cognate with Punjabi ਮੁੱਕਾ (mukkā), Nepali मुक्का (mukkā), Gujarati મુક્કો (mukko), Tamil முட்டி (muṭṭi, “to hit”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
मुक्का • (mukkā) m (Urdu spelling مکا)
Declension edit
Declension of मुक्का (masc ā-stem)
Derived terms edit
- मुक्का मारना (mukkā mārnā)
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मुक्का”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mukka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Kurukh edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
मुक्का (mukkā)
References edit
- Hahn, Ferb (1903) “मुक्का”, in Kurukh Orao English dictionary[1], Bengal Secretariat Press, Calcutta, page 125