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तोड़ा toṛā[Prk. तोडओ; S. ऽोटकः], s.m. Break, interruption, exhaustion, deficiency, scarcity, want; a piece of rope or cord; a plough-share; the match of a gun, a linstock; a bank, bar, an island (syn. ćar); a purse, a bag of one thousand rupees (in this sense prob. derived from S. tola+ka); a gold or silver chain for the neck, a collarette (usually consisting of four or five separate chains); a similar ornament for the ankles (usually corsisting of three chains);—name of a rāg or musical mode:—toṛā-maṛoṛī, s.f. Wrenching and twisting: pinching and squeezing:—toṛe-dār, s.m., toṛe-dār bandūk, s.f.
Origin: Hindi