asoka

See also: Asoka

English

Noun

asoka (plural asokas)

  1. Alternative form of ashoka

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अशोक (aśoka)

Adjective

asoka

  1. free from sorrow[1]

Declension

Noun

asoka m[1]

  1. Ashoka tree[1]

Declension

Proper noun

asoka m

  1. Indian male name (commonly rendered Ashoka)[1]

Declension

As the name of the tree above.

References

  1. Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 61.
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