Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit. Compare Punjabi ਟੋਕਣਾ (ṭokṇā), Gujarati ટોકવું (ṭokvũ), Marathi टोकणे (ṭokṇe).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʈoːk.nɑː/, [ʈoːk.näː]

Verb edit

टोकना (ṭoknā) (transitive)

  1. to interrupt, interject, butt in
  2. to question, interrogate
    Synonym: पूछना (pūchnā)

Conjugation edit