টাকা

Assamese

Pronunciation

• (Kamrupi) IPA^(key): /ta.ka/, /ta.qa/

Noun

টাকা • (taka)

1. Kamrupi form of টকা (toka)

   মোক ১০০টাকা দিচোন! ― mük 100taka disün! ― Please give me 100 rupees!

Declension

Kamrupi dialects declension of টাকা

nominative	টাকা / টাকাই (taka / takai)
accusative	টাকা / টাকাক (taka / takak)
dative	টাকাক (takak)
instrumental	টাকাই / টাকাদি (takai / takadi)
genitive	টাকাৰ (takar)
locative	টাকাত (takat)

Noun: Assamese nouns are indefinite. They can be both singular and plural depending on the context. They are made definite by using classifiers and plural suffixes which also make them either singular and plural.
Plural: The general plural suffixes are: -মাখা (-makha) and -গিলা (-gila) / গিলাক (gilak) / গিলান (gilan).
Nominative: The -এ (-e) suffix is used when the noun works as an agent and the verb is transitive.
Accusative: -ওক (-ük) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise.
Dative: Sometimes alternatively -ওত (-üt) marks this case.
Instrumental 1: -এ (-e) is unemphatic and -এদি (-edi) is emphatic and more common.
Instrumental 2: Alternatively -এৰে (-ere) is used instead of the common -এদি (-edi).
Locative: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in repetition of the word, with adverbs and days of the week.

Bengali

Alternative forms

• টাঁকা (ṭãka)
• টেঁকা (ṭẽka), টেকা (ṭeka) — Varendra, Vanga
• টাহা (ṭaha), টেহা (ṭeha) — Vanga

Etymology

From an unattested form of Sanskrit টঙ্ক (ṭaṅka).

Cognate with Assamese টকা (toka), Bhojpuri टाका (ṭākā), Maithili टका (ṭakā), Odia ଟଙ୍କା (ṭaṅkā), Sylheti ꠐꠦꠇꠣ (ṭexa).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ʈaka/, [ˈʈakaˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /taka/, [ˈtakaˑ]

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• Rhymes: -aka
• Hyphenation: টা‧কা

Noun

টাকা • (ṭaka)

1. (numismatics) currency, money
   1. (Bangladesh) taka (৳)
   2. (India) rupee (₹ / Rs)

      Synonyms: রুপি (rupi), রুপিয়া (rupiẏa)

2. wealth

   Synonyms: ধন (dhon), পয়সা (poẏośa)

3. (numismatics) tanka (a copper coin worth two paisa)

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative	টাকা (ṭaka)
objective	টাকা / টাকাকে (ṭaka (semantically general or indefinite) / ṭakake (semantically definite))
genitive	টাকার (ṭakar)
locative	টাকাতে / টাকায় (ṭakate / ṭakaẏ)
definite forms
	singular	plural
nominative	টাকাটি , টাকাটা (ṭakaṭi, ṭakaṭa)	টাকাগুলি, টাকাগুলা, টাকাগুলো (ṭakaguli, ṭakagula, ṭakagulō)
objective	টাকাটি, টাকাটা (ṭakaṭi, ṭakaṭa)	টাকাগুলি, টাকাগুলা, টাকাগুলো (ṭakaguli, ṭakagula, ṭakagulō)
genitive	টাকাটির, টাকাটার (ṭakaṭir, ṭakaṭar)	টাকাগুলির, টাকাগুলার, টাকাগুলোর (ṭakagulir, ṭakagular, ṭakagulōr)
locative	টাকাটিতে, টাকাটাতে, টাকাটায় (ṭakaṭite, ṭakaṭate, ṭakaṭaẏ)	টাকাগুলিতে, টাকাগুলাতে, টাকাগুলায়, টাকাগুলোতে (ṭakagulite, ṭakagulate, ṭakagulaẏ, ṭakagulōte)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Related terms

• ঠেং (ṭheṅ)

Further reading

• “টাকা”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.
• “টাকা”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-Bengali], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.
• Bhaṭṭācārya, Subhāsha (2003), “টাকা”, in Saṁsada Bāṁlā uccāraṇa abhidhāna, 2^nd edition, Kalikata: Sāhitya Saṃsada, →OCLC.
• Biswas, Sailendra (2000), “টাকা”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3^rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.
• Biswas, Sailendra (2004), “টাকা”, in সংসদ বাংলা অভিধান, 7^th edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad.
• Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938), “টাকা”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2^nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC.