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Etymology

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Borrowed from Northwestern Indo-Aryan, whence Punjabi ਟੱਕਰ (ṭakkar) / ٹَکَّر (ṭakkar), from Prakrit 𑀝𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭 m (ṭakkara), from Sanskrit टक्करा f (ṭakkarā, a blow on the head), or partially adapted from the Sanskrit word. Cognate with Gujarati ટક્કર (ṭakkar), Marathi टक्कर (ṭakkar), Bengali টক্কর (ṭokkor).

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Noun

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टक्कर (ṭakkarf (Urdu spelling ٹَکَّر)

  1. crash, collision (impact between two objects)
    टक्कर मारनाṭakkar mārnāto collide
    टक्कर खानाṭakkar khānāto be impacted
  2. confrontation, clash

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀝𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭 (ṭakkara). Cognate with Gujarati ટક્કર (ṭakkar), Hindustani ٹَکَّر (ṭakkar) / टक्कर (ṭakkar), Punjabi ਟੱਕਰ (ṭakkar) / ٹَکَّر (ṭakkar), Bengali টক্কর (ṭokkor).

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Noun

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टक्कर (ṭakkarf

  1. collision, clash, butt (a push, thrust or sudden blow)

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine, “टक्कर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “टक्कर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “टक्कर”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ṭakkarā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press