रुख़

See also: रुख

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (rox). The sense in chess is further from Middle Persian lhw' (rox).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɾʊkʰ/, /ɾʊx/

Noun

रुख़ • (rux) m

face
Synonyms: चेहरा (cehrā), मुँह (mũh)
expression, countenance
Synonym: रूप (rūp)
face, direction
रुख़ करना ― rux karnā ― to face
(chess) rook
Synonym: हाथी (hāthī)

Declension

Declension of रुख़
	Singular	Plural
Direct	रुख़ (rux)	रुख़ (rux)
Oblique	रुख़ (rux)	रुख़ों (ruxõ)
Vocative	रुख़ (rux)	रुख़ो (ruxo)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “रुख़”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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