बुक

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from English book.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /bʊk/

Noun

बुक • (buk) f (Urdu spelling بک)

1. book

   Synonyms: किताब (kitāb), पुस्तक (pustak), पोथी (pothī)

Declension

Declension of बुक (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बुक buk	बुकें bukẽ
oblique	बुक buk	बुकों bukõ
vocative	बुक buk	बुको buko

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बुक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha

Sanskrit

Noun

बुक • (buka) stem, m

1. laughter
2. (botany) vegetable hummingbird, hummingbird tree, (Sesbania grandiflora)