टक्कल

Marathi

Etymology

Cognate with Odia ଟାକରା (ṭākarā), Bengali টাক (ṭak), টাকরা (ṭakra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʈək.kəl/

Noun

टक्कल • (ṭakkal) n

1. bald head

Derived terms

• टक्कल पडणे (ṭakkal paḍṇe, “to go bald”)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “टक्कल”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “टक्कल”, 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) “टक्कल”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*ṭakka²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press