Marathi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ḍōka. Doublet of डोई (ḍoī). Compare Gujarati ડોકું (ḍokũ).

Pronunciation

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  • (formal) IPA(key): /ɖo.ke/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /ɖo.kə/

Noun

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डोके (ḍoken

  1. (anatomy) head.

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References

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