टखना

Hindi

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit टङ्क (ṭaṅka). Doublet of टंक (ṭaṅk) and टाँग (ṭāṅg)

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʈəkʰ.nɑː/, [ʈɐkʰ.näː]

Noun

टखना • (ṭakhnā) m (Urdu spelling ٹکنا)

  1. (anatomy) ankle
    खेलने से मेरे टखने में बहुत दर्द हो गई है।
    khelne se mere ṭakhne mẽ bahut dard ho gaī hai.
    My ankle is hurting from all the playing I did.
  2. fetlock (the ankle of any domesticated mammal)

Declension
Declension of टखना (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct टखना
ṭakhnā		 टखने
ṭakhne
oblique टखने
ṭakhne		 टखनों
ṭakhnõ
vocative टखने
ṭakhne		 टखनो
ṭakhno

Synonyms

Further reading
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “टखना”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “टखना”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  • “टखना”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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