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रोक

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Deverbal form of रोकना (roknā, to stop).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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रोक (rokf (Urdu spelling روک)

  1. stop; stopping, halt
  2. barrier, obstacle
  3. ban, prohibition
    Synonyms: निषेध (niṣedh), मनाही (manāhī)
    सरकार ने सिगरेट की बिकरी पर रोक लगाने का सोचा है।
    sarkār ne sigreṭ kī bikrī par rok lagāne kā socā hai.
    The government has considered putting a ban on cigarette-selling.

Declension

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Declension of रोक (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct रोक
rok
रोकें
rokẽ
oblique रोक
rok
रोकों
rokõ
vocative रोक
rok
रोको
roko

Sanskrit

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *rawkás, from Proto-Indo-European *lewk-ó-s, from *lewk- (to shine, bright). Cognate with Latin lūx, Russian луч (luč, light), Persian روز (ruz), Old English lēoht (whence English light).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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रोक (roká) stemm (root रुच्)

  1. light, lustre, brightness
    • c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 3.6.7:
      दिवश्चिदा ते रुचयन्त रोका उषो विभातीरनु भासि पूर्वीः।
      divaścidā te rucayanta rokā uṣo vibhātīranu bhāsi pūrvīḥ.
      F the sky thy brilliant lights shone hither: thou hast beamed through many a radiant morning
  2. buying with ready money
  3. boat, ship
  4. hole
  5. moving, shaking

Declension

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Masculine a-stem declension of रोक
singular dual plural
nominative रोकः (rokáḥ) रोकौ (rokaú)
रोका¹ (rokā́¹)
रोकाः (rokā́ḥ)
रोकासः¹ (rokā́saḥ¹)
accusative रोकम् (rokám) रोकौ (rokaú)
रोका¹ (rokā́¹)
रोकान् (rokā́n)
instrumental रोकेण (rokéṇa) रोकाभ्याम् (rokā́bhyām) रोकैः (rokaíḥ)
रोकेभिः¹ (rokébhiḥ¹)
dative रोकाय (rokā́ya) रोकाभ्याम् (rokā́bhyām) रोकेभ्यः (rokébhyaḥ)
ablative रोकात् (rokā́t) रोकाभ्याम् (rokā́bhyām) रोकेभ्यः (rokébhyaḥ)
genitive रोकस्य (rokásya) रोकयोः (rokáyoḥ) रोकाणाम् (rokā́ṇām)
locative रोके (roké) रोकयोः (rokáyoḥ) रोकेषु (rokéṣu)
vocative रोक (róka) रोकौ (rókau)
रोका¹ (rókā¹)
रोकाः (rókāḥ)
रोकासः¹ (rókāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

References

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Shina

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit रोग (róga).

Noun

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रोक (rōk) (Perso-Arabic روک)

  1. (Drasi) disease

See also

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