ṭhikānā mc (a) proper place, fixed abode: रहने का ~ proper place for living, right abode; ~ ढूँढना to find out a --; फ़ौजी ~ military station. (b) end, destination, goal: नाव ठिकाने लगी the boat reached its --; △ काम ठिकाने लगा the work was brought to its end; आदमी ठिकाने लगा the man came to his end, died; उसकी शरारत का कोई ठिकाना नहीं there is no end to his mischief. (c) certainty: इस मेज़ का क्या ~ is there any -- about this table ? उस आदमी का क्या ~ that man is unreliable. △ ठिकाने का आदमी a gentleman, a reasonable person; ठिकाने की बात a reasonable thing; बेठिकाने out of place.

ṭhas a (a) strongly built [मकान house, दीवाऱ wall]. (b) closely knit/woven [कपड़ा cloth, बुनावट texture]. (c) closely fixed [पत्थर stone, खूँटा peg]; (d) inert, idle [आदमी man, मिट्टी soil].

ṭheṭh a (a) typical [पंजाबी Panjabi, ब्राह्मण Brahmin]. (b) unsophisticated [बोली speech/dialect, भाषा language].

ṭhaṭholī fc = हँसी-मज़ाक q. v.

ṭhekā mc contract: ठेके की शर्तें terms of --; मकान (बनाने) का ~ -- for (building) a house; का ~ करना/लेना to enter into -- for; किसी चीज़ का ~ देना to give smth on --; ठेके पर लेना to take smth on --.

ṭhos a (a) solid [उपाय measures, दलील argument, दीवार wall, पदार्थ objects, प्रमाण proof, समर्थन support, सहायता help]; ~ बनाना to solidify. (b) concrete, sound [राय opinion, प्रस्ताव resolution]; ~ आदमी sound person.

/ठंढ ṭhaṇḍ/ṭhaṇḍh fu cold, chilliness: वह ~ से ठिठुर रहा है he is shivering with --; कड़ाके की ~ पड़ रही है it is severely cold; मुझे ~ लग गई, मैं ~ खा गया I caught cold. [syn. जाड़ा]

ṭhagī fu cheating, swindling, thugee; किसी से ~ करना to cheat/dupe/swindle smb.

ṭhokar fc 1. kick: ~ मारना/ लगाना to kick, △ to despise; एक ~ से with one --; △ ~ लगे तब आँख खुले failure makes one cautious, one becomes cautious after adversity. 2. stumbling block: △ ~ खाना to stumble; ~ खाकर गिरना to stumble and fall; (pl.) ठोकरें खाना to suffer misfortune: ठोकरें खाते फिरना to loiter about tossed by misfortune. [v. ठुकराना]

ṭhiṭhar·nā, ठिठुरना ṭhiṭhur· nā vi to be benumbed, to shiver: वह सरदी से ठिठरने लगा he began to shiver with cold; उसके पैर ठिठुर गये his feet were benumbed. [syn. काँपना]