थाकब
Maithili
Etymology
Perhaps from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀲𑁆𑀣𑀓𑁆𑀓𑁆 (*sthakk). Cognate with Nepali थाक्नु (thāknu), Magahi 𑂟𑂰𑂍𑂪, Bhojpuri 𑂟𑂰𑂍𑂪 (thākal), Gujarati થાકવું (thākvũ), Marathi थकणे (thakṇe), Bengali থাকা (thaka), Assamese থকা (thoka), থাকা (thaka).[1]
Verb
थाकब • (thākal)
- to become tired, exhausted
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “sthakk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press