ਤਖ਼ਤ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تخت (taxt). Compare Hindi तख़्त (taxt).

Noun

ਤਖ਼ਤ • (taxat) m (Shahmukhi spelling تخت)

  1. throne, royal seat
  2. capital

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ਤਖ਼ਤਾ m (taxtā, “plank”)

Further reading

  • “ਤਖਤ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਤਖ਼ਤ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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