ਝੋਕ

Punjabi

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Possibly the same derivation as etymology 2 but there seems to be a semantic gap”)

Pronunciation

Noun

ਝੋਕ • (jhokf (Shahmukhi spelling جھوک)

  1. small village
  2. hutment
  3. drowsiness (usually from opioids)
  4. doze

Declension

Declension of ਝੋਕ
singular plural
direct ਝੋਕ (jhok) ਝੋਕਾਂ (jhokā̃)
oblique ਝੋਕ (jhok) ਝੋਕਾਂ (jhokā̃)
vocative ਝੋਕੇ (jhoke) ਝੋਕੋ (jhoko)
ablative ਝੋਕੋਂ (jhokõ)
locative ਝੋਕੇ (jhoke) ਝੋਕੀਂ (jhokī̃)
instrumental ਝੋਕੇ (jhoke) ਝੋਕੀਂ (jhokī̃)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ਝੋਕ • (jhok)

  1. inflection of ਝੋਕਣਾ (jhokṇā):
    1. stem
    2. second-person singular present imperative

References

  • ਝੋਕ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026