अशोक

See also: अंशक and अंशुक

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अशोक (aśoka, “without grief”), from शोक (śoka, “grief”). Related to Persian سوگ (sūg).

Proper noun

अशोक • (aśok) m

1. Ashoka, an emperor of the Mauryan empire
2. a male given name, equivalent to English Ashok