तक्षशिला

Hindi

Borrowed from Sanskrit तक्षशिला (takṣaśilā, “City of Cut Stone”), from तक्ष (takṣa) +‎ शिला (śilā, “stone”).

तक्षशिला • (takṣaśilā) f (Urdu spelling ٹیکسلا)

Taxila (an ancient city and archaeological site in the modern province of Punjab, Pakistan)
Taxila (a modern city in Rawalpindi district, Punjab, Pakistan)

Declension of तक्षशिला (sg-only fem ā-stem)

Borrowed from Sanskrit तक्षशिला (takṣaśilā, “City of Cut Stone”), from तक्ष (takṣa) +‎ शिला (śilā́, “stone”).

तक्षशिला • (takṣaśilā) f

Taxila (an ancient city and archaeological site in the modern province of Punjab, Pakistan)
Taxila (a modern city in Rawalpindi district, Punjab, Pakistan)

Compound of तक्ष (takṣa) +‎ शिला (śilā).

तक्षशिला • (takṣaśilā) stem, f

Taxila (an ancient city and archaeological site in the modern province of Punjab, Pakistan)

Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀢𑀔𑀲𑀺𑀮𑀸 (takhasilā /⁠takkhasilā⁠/)
Gandhari: 𐨟𐨐𐨿‫𐨮𐨭𐨁𐨫 (tak‫ṣaśila‬)
Pali: Takkasilā
- → Burmese: တက္ကသိုလ် (takka.suil)
  - Pa'o Karen: တက္ကသိုလ်ႏ
  - → Shan: တၵ်ႈၵသူဝ်ႇ (tāk kǎ sò) / တၵ်ႉၵသူဝ်ႇ (tâ̰k kǎ sò)
Punjabi: ਤਕਸ਼ਿਲਾ (takśilā) / ٹیکسلا (ṭekslā)
Urdu: ٹیکسلا
→ Ancient Greek: Τάξιλα (Táxila)
- → English: Taxila
- → Latin: Taxila
→ Gujarati: તક્ષશિલા (takṣaśilā)
→ Hindi: तक्षशिला (takṣaśilā)
→ Maithili: तक्षशिला (takṣaśilā)
→ Marathi: तक्षशिला (takṣaśilā)
→ Nepali: तक्षशिला (takṣaśilā)

“तक्षशिला” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 193, column 2.
Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “तक्षशिला”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 105
Monier Williams (1899) “तक्षशिला”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 431, column 3.
Horace Hayman Wilson, A dictionary in Sanscrit and English, 2nd ed., Calcutta: Education Press, Circular Road, 1832, page 362

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