लोकोक्ति

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit लोकोक्ति (lokokti), equivalent to लोक (lok, people; popular) +‎ उक्ति (ukti, saying, something spoken).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /loː.koːk.t̪iː/

Noun

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लोकोक्ति (lokoktif

  1. a popular saying, proverb
    Synonyms: कहावत (kahāvat), मसल (masal)

Declension

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