तावत्क
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬢᬵᬯᬢ᭄ᬓ (Balinese script)
- তাৱত্ক (Assamese script)
- তাবত্ক (Bengali script)
- 𑰝𑰯𑰪𑰝𑰿𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀢𑀸𑀯𑀢𑁆𑀓 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌤𑌾𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌕 (Grantha script)
- તાવત્ક (Gujarati script)
- ਤਾਵਤੑਕ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦠꦴꦮꦠ꧀ꦏ (Javanese script)
- តាវត្ក (Khmer script)
- ತಾವತ್ಕ (Kannada script)
- ຕາວຕ຺ກ (Lao script)
- താവത്ക (Malayalam script)
- 𑘝𑘰𑘪𑘝𑘿𑘎 (Modi script)
- ᢐᠠᢗᠸᠠᢐᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
- ᢠᠠ᠊ᠠᠸᠠᢠᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
- တာဝတ္က (Burmese script)
- 𑦽𑧑𑧊𑦽𑧠𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐟𑐵𑐰𑐟𑑂𑐎 (Newa script)
- ତାଵତ୍କ (Oriya script)
- ꢡꢵꢮꢡ꣄ꢒ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆠𑆳𑆮𑆠𑇀𑆑 (Sharada script)
- 𑖝𑖯𑖪𑖝𑖿𑖎 (Siddham script)
- තාවත්ක (Sinhalese script)
- తావత్క (Telugu script)
- ตาวตฺก (Thai script)
- ཏཱ་ཝ་ཏྐ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒞𑒰𑒫𑒞𑓂𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From तावत् (tāvat) + -क (-ka).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /tɑ́ː.ʋɐt.kɐ/, [tɑ́ː.ʋɐt̚.kɐ]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /t̪ɑːˈʋɐt̪.kɐ/, [t̪ɑːˈʋɐt̪̚.kɐ]
Adverb
तावत्क • (tā́vatka)
- bought for so much, worth so much
Descendants
- Ashokan Prakrit:
- Sauraseni Prakrit: *𑀢𑀯𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*tavakka), *𑀢𑀸𑀯𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*tāvakka)
- Hindustani:
- Hindi: तक (tak)
- Urdu: تک (tak)
- Hindustani:
- Sauraseni Prakrit: *𑀢𑀯𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*tavakka), *𑀢𑀸𑀯𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*tāvakka)
References
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “तावत्क”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan