tikka
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Definition of tikka
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A marinade made from various aromatic spices usually with a yoghurt base; often used in Indian cuisine prior to grilling in a tandoor.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)A marinade made from various aromatic spices usually with a yoghurt base; often used in Indian cuisine prior to grilling in a tandoor.
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of tilak (“Hindu caste mark on forehead”).
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Etymology
Borrowed from Hindustani टिक्का (ṭikkā, “piece”) / ٹِکّہ (ṭikka), ultimately from Classical Persian تکه (tikka).
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