ہانک

Inherited from Sanskrit हक्क (hakka, “calling to an elephant”). Cognate with Gujarati હાંક (hā̃k), Marathi हाक (hāk).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɦɑ̃ːk/
• Rhymes: -ɑ̃ːk

ہَان٘ک • (hā̃k) f (Hindi spelling हाँक)

1. calling aloud, bawling
2. driving off or away (by shouting or bawling)

• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ہانکنا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “hāṅk”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “hakka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press