taka

noun — 2 senses

taka

noun

/ˈtɑːkə/

Etymology From Bengali টাকা (ṭaka), from Sanskrit टङ्क (ṭaṅka).

1

The official currency of Bangladesh, equal to 100 paisas. Symbol: ৳

2

Alternative Alternative form of tanka (“historical Central and South Asian currency”).

Related terms
tiki-taka

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