Etymology
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From Sanskrit शोक (śoka).
ਸ਼ੋਕ • (śok) m (Shahmukhi spelling شوک)
- grief, sorrow, woe, affliction, distress
- condolence
Synonyms
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- (sorrow): ਦੁੱਖ m (dukkha)
Derived terms
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- ਸ਼ੋਕ ਕਰਨਾ (śok karnā, “grieve”, verb)
- ਸ਼ੋਕਮਈ (śokmaī, “sorrowful”, adjective)
Related terms
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- ਅਸ਼ੋਕ (aśok, “sorrowless”, adjective)
Further reading
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- “ਸ਼ੋਕ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
