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तगड़ा

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit *𑀢𑀕𑁆𑀕 (*tagga) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit *तर्ग (*targa, frightening; terrible; strong), from the root तर्ज् (tarj, to threaten; scold; frighten).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪əɡ.ɽɑː/, [t̪ɐɡ.ɽäː]

Adjective

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तगड़ा (tagṛā) (Urdu spelling تگڑا)

  1. sturdy, strong
    Synonym: मज़बूत (mazbūt)
  2. robust
  3. stout, powerful

Declension

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Declension of तगड़ा (ā-stem)
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct तगड़ा
tagṛā
तगड़े
tagṛe
तगड़ी
tagṛī
तगड़ी
tagṛī
oblique तगड़े
tagṛe
तगड़े
tagṛe
तगड़ी
tagṛī
तगड़ी
tagṛī
vocative तगड़े
tagṛe
तगड़े
tagṛe
तगड़ी
tagṛī
तगड़ी
tagṛī

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*targa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press