रुकना

Hindi

Hindi verb set
रुकना (ruknā)
रोकना (roknā)
रुकाना (rukānā)
रुकवाना (rukvānā)

Etymology

From Prakrit [script needed] (*rōkk, stop), and probably related to Sanskrit रुध् (rudh, to obstruct, stop). Cognate with Nepali रोक्नु (roknu).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾʊk.nɑː/, [ɾʊk.n̪äː]

Verb

रुकना • (ruknā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling رکنا)

  1. to stop, to be stopped
  2. to falter

Conjugation

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), rōkk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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