"Takri" meaning in English

See Takri in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌʈɑːkəɾiː/
Etymology: First, “it may be connected with the word ṭankā, which suggests its origins as a commercial alphabet.” Second, it may be connected with ṭhakur, “in which case it may originally have been the script used by Rajput landlords.” George A. Grierson writes that the name means “the alphabet of the ṭakkas”, who “ruled the greater part of the northern Panjāb. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Takri (not comparable)
  1. Of the Takri script or of a Takri alphabet. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: Takri numeral
    Sense id: en-Takri-en-adj-pXFUxXLg

Proper name

IPA: /ˌʈɑːkəɾiː/
Etymology: First, “it may be connected with the word ṭankā, which suggests its origins as a commercial alphabet.” Second, it may be connected with ṭhakur, “in which case it may originally have been the script used by Rajput landlords.” George A. Grierson writes that the name means “the alphabet of the ṭakkas”, who “ruled the greater part of the northern Panjāb. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|-}} Takri (uncountable)
  1. An abugida script (nearly extinct) used to write many languages originating in India, including Jammu Dogri, Chambeali, Kangri, Kahluri, Mandeali, Kullui, Gaddi, Mahasui, Kashtwari, Churahi, and Bhateali. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Alphabets, Writing systems Translations (abugida alphabet of India and Nepal): টাকৰী (takori) (Assamese), টাকরী (ṭakri) (Bengali), ဋာကရီ (taka.ri) (Burmese), ટાકરી (ṭākrī) (Gujarati), टाकरी (ṭākrī) [feminine] (Hindi), ಟಾಕರೀ (ṭākarī) (Kannada), ដាករី (daakrii) (Khmer), ടാകരീ (ṭākarī) (Malayalam), टाकरी (ṭākrī) [feminine] (Marathi), टाकरी (ṭākarī) (Nepali), ਟਾਕਰੀ (ṭākrī) (Punjabi), टाकरी (ṭākarī) [feminine] (Sanskrit), தக்கிரி (takkiri) (Tamil), టాకరీ (ṭākarī) (Telugu), ฏากรี (Thai), ٹاکْرِی (ṭākrī) [feminine] (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-Takri-en-name-CmcOyljn Disambiguation of Alphabets: 10 90 Disambiguation of Writing systems: 8 92 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99

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      "code": "as",
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      "word": "টাকৰী"
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      "roman": "ṭakri",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "টাকরী"
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      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "taka.ri",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "ဋာကရီ"
    },
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      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "ṭākrī",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "ટાકરી"
    },
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ṭākrī",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "टाकरी"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "ṭākarī",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "ಟಾಕರೀ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "daakrii",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "ដាករី"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "ṭākarī",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "ടാകരീ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "ṭākrī",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "टाकरी"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "ṭākarī",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "टाकरी"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "ṭākrī",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "ਟਾਕਰੀ"
    },
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      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "ṭākarī",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "टाकरी"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "takkiri",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "தக்கிரி"
    },
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      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "ṭākarī",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "టాకరీ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
      "word": "ฏากรี"
    },
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      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "ṭākrī",
      "sense": "abugida alphabet of India and Nepal",
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      ],
      "word": "ٹاکْرِی"
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