tika.
reel
Meaning & usage
reel
spool
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay tika (“reel”).
the basis of traditional day calculations, containing pictures and symbols
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Balinese tika (“house calendar; way, manner, rule”), from Old Javanese ṭikā (“drawing, writing, painting; portrait”), from Prakrit ṭikka (“mark, spot”)
tikka (a marinade made from various aromatic spices usually with a yoghurt base; often used in Indian cuisine prior to grilling in a tandoor)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Hindustani टिक्का (ṭikkā, “piece”) / ٹِکّہ (ṭikka), ultimately from Classical Persian تکه (tikka).
large boil on neck
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Nias [Term?].
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