નોખું

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀔 (ṇŏkkha​), from Sanskrit अनपेक्ष (ánapēkṣa). Cognate with Hindustani انوکھا / अनोखा (anokhā), Punjabi اَݨوکھا / ਅਣੋਖਾ (aṇokhā) and Saraiki اَنوکْھڑا (anokhṛā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.kʰũ/
• Rhymes: -ũ
• Hyphenation: નો‧ખું

Noun

નોખું • (nokhũ)

1. separate, different

   Synonyms: જુદું (judũ), છૂટું (chūṭũ), અળગું (aḷgũ)

   Antonym: અનોખું (anokhũ)

Declension

Declension of નોખું

	singular			plural		locative
	nominative	oblique/vocative/ instrumental
masculine	નોખો (nokho)	નોખા (nokhā)		નોખા (nokhā)		નોખે (nokhe)
neuter	નોખું (nokhũ)	નોખા (nokhā)		નોખાં (nokhā̃)		નોખે (nokhe)
feminine	નોખી (nokhī)	નોખી (nokhī)		નોખી (nokhī)		—

If the noun being modified is unmarked, then the locatives do not apply.

References

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