तड़का

Hindi

Etymology

From तड़कना (taṛaknā, “to crack, to break”).

Noun

तड़का • (taṛkā) m (Urdu spelling تڑکا‎)

crack of dawn, daybreak, morning
मैं तड़के उठा।

I woke up at the crack of dawn.
seasoning, relish, heated oil or ghee in which spices and onion, etc. are well-stirred and browned
(rare) a snapping or crackling noise.

Synonyms

(morning): सवेरा (saverā), सुबह (subah), प्रभात (prabhāt)
(seasoning, relish, condiment): छौंक (chauṅk), बघार (baghār)

See also

(snap or crackle): तड़क (taṛak)

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