थूक

See also: थक, थका, थोक, थके, and थकी

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit थुक्क (thukka), which is ultimately onomatopoeic. Related to थूकना (thūknā). Compare Punjabi ਥੁੱਕ (thukka), Nepali थुक (thuk), Gujarati થૂંક (thū̃k), Assamese থু (thu).

Pronunciation

Noun

थूक • (thūk) m (Urdu spelling تھوک)

  1. spit
  2. saliva

Declension

Declension of थूक (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct थूक
thūk 		थूक
thūk
oblique थूक
thūk 		थूकों
thūkõ
vocative थूक
thūk 		थूको
thūko

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “thukk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “थूक”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “थूक”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
  • “थूक”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
  • Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “थूक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “थूक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “थूक”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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