नाका

Marathi

Etymology

Compare Gujarati નાકું (nākũ), Hindustani نَاکَا‎ / नाका (nākā), Sindhi ناڪو‎ / नाको, Punjabi ਨਾਕਾ (nākā) / ناکہ‎ (nāka), Oriya ନାକା (naka).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /na.ka/

Noun

नाका • (nākā) m

  1. checkpoint, terminal
    टोल नाका ― ṭol nākā ― toll plaza

Further reading
  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983) , “नाके”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857) , “नाका”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950) , “नाका”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “*nākka (7037)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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