জোক

See also: জোখ

Assamese

Etymology

From Sanskrit जलूका (jalūkā). Cognate with Bengali জোঁক (jō̃k), Hindi जोंक (jõk).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zʊk/

Noun

জোক • (zük)

1. leech

   পানীৰে ভৰা পথাৰখনত তামাম জোক আছে। ― panire bhora potharkhonot tamam zük ase. ― The water-filled field is full of leeches.

Declension

Inflection of জোক

	Indefinite forms		Definite forms
			numeral				non-numeral (plural)
			singular		plural		informal
absolutive	জোক zük		জোকটো züktü		জোককেইটা zükkeita		জোকবোৰ zükbür		জোকবিলাক zükbilak
ergative	জোকে züke		জোকটোৱে züktüe		জোককেইটাই zükkeitai		জোকবোৰে zükbüre		জোকবিলাকে zükbilake
accusative	জোকক zükok		জোকটোক züktük		জোককেইটাক zükkeitak		জোকবোৰক zükbürok		জোকবিলাকক zükbilakok
genitive	জোকৰ zükor		জোকটোৰ züktür		জোককেইটাৰ zükkeitar		জোকবোৰৰ zükbüror		জোকবিলাকৰ zükbilakor
dative	জোকলৈ zükoloi		জোকটোলৈ züktüloi		জোককেইটালৈ zükkeitaloi		জোকবোৰলৈ zükbüroloi		জোকবিলাকলৈ zükbilakoloi
terminative	জোকলৈকে zükoloike		জোকটোলৈকে züktüloike		জোককেইটালৈকে zükkeitaloike		জোকবোৰলৈকে zükbüroloike		জোকবিলাকলৈকে zükbilakoloike
instrumental	জোকেৰে zükere		জোকটোৰে züktüre		জোককেইটাৰে zükkeitare		জোকবোৰেৰে zükbürere		জোকবিলাকেৰে zükbilakere
locative	জোকত zükot		জোকটোত züktüt		জোককেইটাত zükkeitat		জোকবোৰত zükbürot		জোকবিলাকত zükbilakot
Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases.