ठेका
See also: ठोका
Hindi
Etymology
Deverbal from ठेकना (ṭheknā, “to take help”)
Cognate with Gujarati ઠેકો (ṭheko), Marathi ठेका (ṭhekā), Punjabi ਠੇਕਾ (ṭhekā) / ٹھیکہ (ṭhekh), Sindhi ٺيڪو / ठेको.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʈʰeː.kɑː/, [ʈʰeː.käː]
Noun
ठेका • (ṭhekā) m (Urdu spelling ٹھیکا)
Declension
Declension of ठेका (masc ā-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ठेका ṭhekā |
ठेके ṭheke |
| oblique | ठेके ṭheke |
ठेकों ṭhekõ |
| vocative | ठेके ṭheke |
ठेको ṭheko |
Derived terms
- ठेकेदार (ṭhekedār)
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “ठेका”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ṭhēkk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Etymology
Cognate with Gujarati ઠેકો (ṭheko), Hindi ठेका (ṭhekā), Punjabi ਠੇਕਾ (ṭhekā) / ٹھیکہ (ṭhekh), Sindhi ٺيڪو / ठेको.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʈʰe.ka/
Declension
| Declension of ठेका (ṭhekā) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
ठेका ṭhekā | ||
| direct plural |
ठेके ṭheke | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ठेका ṭhekā |
ठेके ṭheke | |
| oblique | ठेक्या- ṭhekyā- |
ठेक्यां- ṭhekyāN- | |
| dative | ठेक्याला ṭhekyālā |
ठेक्यांना ṭhekyāNnā | |
| ergative | ठेक्याने ṭhekyāne |
ठेक्यांनी ṭhekyāNni | |
| instrumental | ठेक्याशी ṭhekyāśi |
ठेक्यांशी ṭhekyāNśi | |
| locative | ठेक्यात ṭhekyāt |
ठेक्यांत ṭhekyāNt | |
| vocative | ठेक्या ṭhekyā |
ठेक्यांनो ṭhekyāNno | |
| Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. | |||
| Genitive declension of ठेका | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
| singular subject | ठेक्याचा ṭhekyāċā |
ठेक्याचे ṭhekyāce |
ठेक्याची ṭhekyāci |
ठेक्याच्या ṭhekyāca |
ठेक्याचे, ठेक्याचं ṭhekyāce, ṭhekyāċa |
ठेक्याची ṭhekyāci |
ठेक्याच्या ṭhekyāca | |
| plural subject | ठेक्यांचा ṭhekyāNċā |
ठेक्यांचे ṭhekyāNce |
ठेक्यांची ṭhekyāNci |
ठेक्यांच्या ṭhekyāNca |
ठेक्यांचे, ठेक्यांचं ṭhekyāNce, ṭhekyāNċa |
ठेक्यांची ṭhekyāNci |
ठेक्यांच्या ṭhekyāNca | |
| * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
Derived terms
- ठेकेदार (ṭhekedār, “contractor”)
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “ठेका”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “ठेका”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “ठेका”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ṭhēkk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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