takṛá

Phalura

Etymology

Borrowed from Pashto [script needed] (takṛa), from Sanskrit *तर्ग (targa, “terrible”), from तर्ज् (tarj).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /takɽá/

Adjective

takṛá (invariable, Perso-Arabic spelling تکڑہ)

1. strong, powerful

   Synonym: taaqatwár

   Antonyms: sust, tróku

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “takṛá”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN