Tikka

Tikka

Tikka may refer to:

  • Tikka (food), a type of Indian food (also spelled Teeka or Teekka)
  • Tikka (forehead mark), a mark made on the forehead by Hindu Indians (also spelled Tilaka or Teeka or Teekka)
  • A line of hunting rifles manufactured by Finnish firearms manufacturer SAKO.
  • The Finnish word for woodpecker
  • A model of headlamp by Petzl

People

Tikka
Family name
Meaning "woodpecker", from tikka ("woodpecker")
Region of origin Finland
Language(s) of origin Finnish
Related names Tikkanen
Tikka
Family name
Region of origin Hindustan (now in India and Pakistan)

Tikka is a surname originating in Finland (in Finnish, it means "woodpecker"), and a surname originating in Hindustan (before the partition of India and Pakistan). It may also refer to, alphabetically on first name:

  • Iqbal Tikka (living), Pakistani politician
  • Kari S. Tikka (1944–2006), Finnish legal scholar, professor of finance law
  • Pertti Tikka (living), Finnish ski-orienteer, world champion
  • Pia Tikka (born 1961), Finnish film director and screenwriter
  • Taneli Tikka (born 1978), Finnish entrepreneur in technology
  • Tikka Khan (1915-2002), Pakistani military general

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  • Tikka — bezeichnet: Chicken tikka masala (Kurzformen: Tikka, chicken tikka oder CTM), ein in indischen Restaurants in Europa angebotenes Currygericht mit Hähnchenfleischstücken in Tomatensoße tikka, im Irak die Bezeichnung für am Spieß zubereitetes… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • tikka — UK [ˈtiːkə] / US [ˈtɪkə] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms tikka : singular tikka plural tikkas an Indian meal that consists of pieces of meat or vegetables cooked in spices chicken tikka …   English dictionary

  • tikka — noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu tikkā small piece of meat, from Persian tikka Date: 1955 an Indian dish of marinated meat cooked on a skewer …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tikka — tik|ka [ˈti:kə] n [U] a type of Indian food that consists of small pieces of meat covered in spices, and cooked ▪ chicken tikka …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tikka — tik|ka [ tıkə ] noun count or uncount an Indian meal that consists of pieces of meat or vegetables cooked in SPICES: chicken tikka …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tikka — [ tɪkə, ti:kə] noun an Indian dish of small pieces of meat or vegetables marinated in a spice mixture. Origin from Punjabi ṭikkā …   English new terms dictionary

  • Tikka Khan — General Tikka Khan in his mess dress, PA Birth name Mohammad Tikka Khan …   Wikipedia

  • Tikka to Ride — Red Dwarf episode Episode no. Series 7 Episode 1 Directed by Ed Bye …   Wikipedia

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