লোক

See also: -লোক

Assamese

Etymology

From Sanskrit लोक (loka).

Noun

লোক • (lûk)

  1. person
    পথাৰ݁খন চোৱা, এজন লোকে খেতি কৰি আছেpotharokhonot süa, ezon lüke kheti kori ase.Look at the field, a man is cultivating.
  2. other people
    Synonyms: আন (an), পৰ (por), বেলেগ (beleg)
    লোকৰ আগত ভিক্ষা নুখুজিবি।lûkôr agôt bhikkha nukhuzibi.Don't beg in front of others.
  3. people, folk

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit लोक (loka).

Noun

লোক • (lōk)

  1. person, human
  2. people, public, party
  3. man
  4. personality
  5. world

Declension

indefinite forms
nominative লোক (lok)
objective লোককে (lok (semantically general or indefinite) / lokke (semantically definite))
genitive লোকের (loker)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative লোকটা, লোকটি (lokṭa (colloquial), lokṭi (formal)) লোকেরা (lokera)
objective লোকটাকে, লোকটিকে (lokṭake (colloquial), lokṭike (formal)) লোকদের(কে) (lokder(ke))
genitive লোকটার, লোকটির (lokṭar (colloquial), lokṭir (formal)) লোকদের (lokder)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • লৌকিক (lōukik)

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

লোক m

  1. Bengali script form of loka (“world”)

Declension