टोकना

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टोकना

/ʈoːk.nɑː/ Hindi, Standard
[ʈoːk.näː] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *टोक्कइ (ṭŏkkaï). Compare Punjabi ਟੋਕਣਾ (ṭokṇā), Gujarati ટોકવું (ṭokvũ), Marathi टोकणे (ṭokṇe). Perhaps related to Hindi ठोकना (ṭhoknā).

verb ṭoknā · टोक · टोकना · टोकने · टोककर · टोकके

transitive to interrupt, interject, butt in
transitive to question, interrogate
Similar: पूछना

In English

interrupt to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action

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MLA

"टोकना." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

टोकना. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE

Chicago

"टोकना." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {टोकना},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}