Tarka
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Tarka can mean:
- Tarka, also ChaunkChaunkChaunk ; sometimes spelled chhaunk, chounk, chonk, chhounk, or chhonk; also called tarka, tadka, bagar, phoron in Bengali, vaghaar in Gujarati, Thalimpu or popu ; and often translated as tempering is a garnish and/or...
, a common word used in India cuisine to describe the word seasoning - Tarka, NigeriaTarka, NigeriaTarka is a Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Wannune.It has an area of 371 km² and a population of 79,494 at the 2006 census.The postal code of the area is 981....
, a Local Government Area in Benue State, Nigeria - Tarka, NigerTarka, Niger-References:...
- Tarka the OtterTarka the OtterTarka the Otter: His Joyful Water-Life and Death in the Country of the Two Rivers is a novel by Henry Williamson. The book narrates the experience of an otter. It was first published in 1927 by G.P. Putnam's Sons, with an introduction by the Hon. Sir John Fortescue, K.C.V.O..-Plot summary:The plot...
, a novel by Henry Williamson - Tarka LineTarka LineThe Tarka Line is a railway line from Exeter to Barnstaple in Devon, England. The line follows the River Creedy, River Yeo and River Taw for some of its route...
, a railway line in Devon, England - Tarka TrailTarka TrailThe Tarka Trail is a series of footpaths and cyclepaths around north Devon, England that follow the route taken by Tarka the Otter in the book of that name. It is a figure-of-eight route, based on Barnstaple, and covers some of path....
, a series of footpaths assembled from former railway lines - Tarka (medication)Tarka (medication)Tarka is the brand name of an oral antihypertensive medication that combines a slow release formulation of verapamil hydrochloride, a calcium channel blocker, and an immediate release formulation of trandolapril, an ACE inhibtor. The patent, held by Abbott Laboratories, expired on June 12, 2007....
, a brand name for an antihypertensive medication - Tarka (flute)Tarka (flute)The tarka is an indigenous flute of the Andes. Usually made of wood, it has 6 finger holes, fipple on mouth end and free hole on distant end....
, also tharqa, a traditional flute of the Andes - David TarkaDavid TarkaDavid Tarka is an Australian football player. He plays as a central defender for WA state league club Cockburn City.-Club career:...
, Australian football player - TaharqaTaharqaTaharqa was a pharaoh of the Ancient Egyptian 25th dynasty and king of the Kingdom of Kush, which was located in Northern Sudan.Taharqa was the son of Piye, the Nubian king of Napata who had first conquered Egypt. Taharqa was also the cousin and successor of Shebitku. The successful campaigns of...
, Nubian pharaohPharaohPharaoh is a title used in many modern discussions of the ancient Egyptian rulers of all periods. The title originates in the term "pr-aa" which means "great house" and describes the royal palace...
of the twenty-fifth dynasty of EgyptTwenty-fifth dynasty of EgyptThe twenty-fifth dynasty of Egypt, known as the Nubian Dynasty or the Kushite Empire, was the last dynasty of the Third Intermediate Period of Ancient Egypt.... - Tarka (movie), a Kannada languageKannada languageKannada or , is a language spoken in India predominantly in the state of Karnataka. Kannada, whose native speakers are called Kannadigas and number roughly 50 million, is one of the 30 most spoken languages in the world...
movie - TaarkaTaarkaTaarka is a Portland, Oregon-based musical group, originally formed in 2001 by the husband/wife team of David Tiller and Enion Pelta-Tiller . The group originally included Jarrod Kaplan and James Whiton bass. Since their departure Taarka has largely consisted of a rotating membership...
, an OregonOregonOregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
ian quartet - Tarka CordellTarka CordellTarka Cordell was a British musician, writer, record producer, and sometime model.The son of record producer Denny Cordell, Cordell was born in London, and was educated at Harrow School...
, a rock star