Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Marathi verb set
टिकणे (ṭikṇe)
टिकवणे (ṭikavṇe)

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀝𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀓𑁆- (*ṭikk-). Cognate to Punjabi ਟਿਕਣਾ (ṭikṇā), Gujarati ટકવું (ṭakvũ), Nepali टिक्नु (ṭiknu), Hindi टिकना (ṭiknā), Bengali টিকা (ṭika). Turner suggests a relation to Marathi टाकणे (ṭākṇe, to leave), from *𑀝𑀓𑁆𑀓𑁆- (*ṭakk-).

Pronunciation edit

  • (formal) IPA(key): /ʈik.ɳe/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /ʈik.ɳə/

Verb edit

टिकणे (ṭikṇe) (intransitive)

  1. to stay, remain, persist, sustain

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “टिकणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ṭakk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press