ਤਾਕਤ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian طاقت (tāqat), from Arabic طَاقَة (ṭāqa). Compare Hindi ताक़त (tāqat).

Noun

ਤਾਕਤ • (tākat) f (Shahmukhi spelling طاقت)

  1. strength, power, force, might, energy
  2. ability, capability, capacity
  3. authority

Derived terms
  • ਤਾਕਤਵਰ (tāktavar, “powerful”, adjective)

Further reading
  • “ਤਾਕਤ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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