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Etymology edit

नपुसकलिंग (napusakliṅga): टेकाड n (ṭekāḍ)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅga): टेकडी f (ṭekḍī)

Compare Old Marathi 𑘘𑘹𑘎 (ṭeka, a mound, a hillock). Cognate with Gujarati ટેકરી (ṭekrī), Hindi टेकरी (ṭekrī), Punjabi ਟੇਕਰੀ (ṭekrī) / ٹیکری (ṭekrī).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʈek.ɖi/, [ʈek.ɖiː]

Noun edit

टेकडी (ṭekḍīf

  1. small hill, hillock, knoll

References edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “टेकडी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “टेकडी,_टेंकडी”, 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), “टे(टें)कड-डें,_टे(टें)कडी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ṭakka3”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press