तीखा
Hindi
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔 (tikkha), from Sanskrit तीक्ष्ण (tīkṣṇa, “sharp”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *st(e)ig-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t̪iː.kʰɑː/
Adjective
तीखा • (tīkhā) (Urdu spelling تیکھا)
- pungent, strong (having a strong, often acidic, odor)
- spicy, hot
- यह पनीर बहुत तीखा है, मेरी नाक इसीलिए बंद हो गई है।
- yah panīr bahut tīkhā hai, merī nāk isīlie band ho gaī hai.
- This cheese is very spicy, and I am unable to breathe because of it.
- Synonym: मिर्ची (mircī)
- sharp, piercing
- high, shrill (high-pitched)
Declension
| Declension of तीखा | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | ||||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | ||
| Direct | तीखा (tīkhā) | तीखे (tīkhe) | तीखी (tīkhī) | तीखी (tīkhī) | |
| Oblique | तीखे (tīkhe) | तीखे (tīkhe) | तीखी (tīkhī) | तीखी (tīkhī) | |
| Vocative | तीखे (tīkhe) | तीखे (tīkhe) | तीखी (tīkhī) | तीखी (tīkhī) | |
References
- Platts, John T. (1884), “तीखा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tīkṣṇá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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