Assamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓- (*pokka-). Compare Sylheti ꠙꠥꠇ (fuk), Bengali পোকা (pōka), Hindi पोका (pokā).
Pronunciation[edit]
পোক • (pûk)
- insect; bug
- Synonyms: কীট (kit), কীট-পতংগ (kit-pôtônggô)
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