ٹھیکا

Urdu

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ʈʰeː.kɑː/

Noun

ٹھیکا • (ṭhekā) m (Hindi spelling ठेका)

1. (finance) contract
2. (Hindustani classical music) a theka
3. an alcohol shop

   شراب کا ٹھیکا ― alcohol shop

Further reading

• John Shakespear (1834) “ٹھیکا”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC