Coka, Cōkā: 4 definitions

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Coka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Alternative spellings of this word include Choka.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Coka (चोक).—[neuter] a kind of root.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Coka (चोक):—n. the root of Cleome felina, [Bhāvaprakāśa v, 1, 177.]

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Coka in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cōkā (சோகா) [cōkāttal] probably from 12 intransitive verb < śōka + யா-. [ya-.] To grieve, suffer; துன்புறுதல். சோகாப்பர் சொல்லிழுக்குப் பட்டு [thunpuruthal. sogappar sollizhukkup pattu] (திருக்குறள் [thirukkural], 127).

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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