धक्का

Hindi

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dhakk-. Compare Gujarati ધક્કો (dhakko).

Noun

धक्का (dhakkā) m

  1. shove, push
    धक्का देनाdhakkā denāto shove
    धक्का लगनाdhakkā lagnāto be shoved
  2. (figuratively) misfortune, bad luck
    धक्का खानाdhakkā khānāto receive bad luck

Declension

Declension of धक्का
Singular Plural
Direct धक्का (dhakkā) धक्के (dhakke)
Oblique धक्के (dhakke) धक्कों (dhakkõ)
Vocative धक्के (dhakke) धक्को (dhakko)

References


Marathi

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dhakk-.

Noun

धक्का (dhakkā) m

  1. push, shove
  2. jolt, shock
  3. (figuratively) misfortune

References

  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), धक्का”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), धका”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), dhakk (6701)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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