Etymology

ashoka

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Sanskrit अशोक
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ashoka · noun1

  1. Sanskrit · derived fromअशोक“without grief”
  2. English todayashoka

From Sanskrit अशोक (aśoka, “without grief”).

Ashoka · proper noun2

  1. Sanskrit · derived fromअशोक
  2. English todayAshoka

From Sanskrit अशोक (aśoka, literally “without grief”). Doublet of Ashok and Asoka.

Words from the same roots

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Ashokasoka

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