થૂંક

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀣𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (thukka), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀣𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*thukka). Related to થૂંકવું (thū̃kvũ). Compare Punjabi ਥੁੱਕ (thukka), Nepali थुक (thuk), Hindi थूक (thūk), Assamese থু (thu).

Noun

થૂંક • (thū̃k) n

1. spit, spittle, saliva