सलूक

Hindi

Alternative forms

• सुलूक (sulūk)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُلُوك (sulūk). Compare Punjabi ਸਲੂਕ (salūk) / سلوک (slok), Gujarati સલૂક (salūk).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /sə.luːk/, [sɐ.luːk]

Noun

सलूक • (salūk) m (Urdu spelling سلوک)

1. behaviour, treatment

   Synonyms: बर्ताव (bartāv), व्यवहार (vyavhār), आचरण (ācraṇ)

2. amiability

Derived terms

• सलूक करना (salūk karnā, “to treat (well)”)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सलूक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press