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Tika (or tika) can refer to:
- Theravada Buddhist commentary or subcommentary literature.
names in various languages:
- Tilaka, the Nepalese name for 'tika'
- Peter, Albanian variation of a nickname for Petrika
- Crown Prince, a title in certain Indian monarchies
- Tika - a boy name derived from the Navaho Indian Name O'teeka - meaning "Sun Maiden"
in geography and astrology:
- A place in Abkhazia
- Tika, Estonia, village in Misso Parish, Võru County, Estonia
- A place on Saturn's satellite Rhea
other uses:
- Tika Waylan, a major character in the DragonLance series of fantasy novels
- Apache Tika, a content analysis toolkit from the Apache Software Foundation
- TİKA - Turkish International Cooperation and Development Agency ( Turkish: Türk İşbirliği ve Kalkınma İdaresi Başkanlığı)
Usage examples of "tika".
War of the Lance-Caramon and Tika among them-who recalled with hatred the blue dragons and their riders, servants of the Queen of Darkness.
Tika was a shrewd judge of character-an easy skill to acquire, if you like people, which Tika did.
The woman lifted her head and looked at Tika in wonder, then the woman smiled wanly.
One of the beauties of Krynn as well as a renowned warrior, Tika Waylan had grown a little plumper since the days when she bashed draconians over the head with her skillet.
But heads still turned when Tika waited tables in her fluffy, low-necked white blouse, and there were few men who left the Inn of the Last Home without shaking their heads and swearing that Caramon was a lucky fellow.
Caramon said to Tika, remembering with regret the twin who had never learned that lesson.
Following his instructions, Tika rapidly burrowed out of the dung-ball they were in the middle of and presented herself to the two dung-beetles.
He and Tika shuddered in horror as Doris was fed segments of a slithering pink object by her doting partner whilst protesting that they should report this to Txala.
He had already known that Dakkara was a Guardian-form directing Tika mentally, and was willing to assist them in their quest.
Dakkara and Tika were engulfed in darkness as a leaf-net was thrown over Tika and drawn tight.
As her energy subsided, Dakkara was released and awoke to Tika once more, who was shivering at the thought of being alone.
Dakkara could feel hysterical giggling welling up inside the infant Tika and frantically tried to project calming thoughts into her before she started spasming the length and breadth of the platform.
Just as Tika was tossed to the larva he heard a Grobble frantically cry out.
He felt himself and Tika falling into the pit and sacrificed part of his vital life-energy in order to propel Tika in a fluid reverse motion out of the pit.
As for Txala the Queen, he heard her shrieks of psychotic anger behind him as he and Tika fled, pausing only to grab the precious amethyst from its stand.