ਰੁਕ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رخ (rox).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɾʊkᵊ]

Noun

ਰੁਕ • (ruk) m (Shahmukhi spelling رُک)

1. side, direction, course
2. (chess) rook

Declension

Declension of ਰੁਕ

	singular	plural
direct	ਰੁਕ (ruk)	ਰੁਕ (ruk)
oblique	ਰੁਕ (ruk)	ਰੁਕਾਂ (rukā̃)
vocative	ਰੁਕਾ (rukā)	ਰੁਕੋ (ruko)
ablative	ਰੁਕੋਂ (rukõ)	—
locative	ਰੁਕੇ (ruke)	ਰੁਕੀਂ (rukī̃)
instrumental	ਰੁਕੇ (ruke)	ਰੁਕੀਂ (rukī̃)

References

• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਰੁਕ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.