asoka

See also: Asoka and Aśoka

English

Noun

asoka (plural asokas)

1. Alternative form of ashoka

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓 (Brahmi script)
• असोक (Devanagari script)
• অসোক (Bengali script)
• අසොක (Sinhalese script)
• အသောက or ဢသေႃၵ (Burmese script)
• อโสก or อะโสกะ (Thai script)
• ᩋᩈᩮᩣᨠ (Tai Tham script)
• ອໂສກ or ອະໂສກະ (Lao script)
• អសោក (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄥𑄮𑄇 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अशोक (aśoka).

Adjective

asoka

1. free from sorrow

Declension

Declension table of "asoka" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	asoko	asokā
Accusative (second)	asokaṃ	asoke
Instrumental (third)	asokena	asokehi or asokebhi
Dative (fourth)	asokassa or asokāya or asokatthaṃ	asokānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	asokasmā or asokamhā or asokā	asokehi or asokebhi
Genitive (sixth)	asokassa	asokānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	asokasmiṃ or asokamhi or asoke	asokesu
Vocative (calling)	asoka	asokā

Declension table of "asoka" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	asokaṃ	asokāni
Accusative (second)	asokaṃ	asokāni
Instrumental (third)	asokena	asokehi or asokebhi
Dative (fourth)	asokassa or asokāya or asokatthaṃ	asokānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	asokasmā or asokamhā or asokā	asokehi or asokebhi
Genitive (sixth)	asokassa	asokānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	asokasmiṃ or asokamhi or asoke	asokesu
Vocative (calling)	asoka	asokāni

Noun

asoka m

1. Ashoka tree

Declension

Declension table of "asoka" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	asoko	asokā
Accusative (second)	asokaṃ	asoke
Instrumental (third)	asokena	asokehi or asokebhi
Dative (fourth)	asokassa or asokāya or asokatthaṃ	asokānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	asokasmā or asokamhā or asokā	asokehi or asokebhi
Genitive (sixth)	asokassa	asokānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	asokasmiṃ or asokamhi or asoke	asokesu
Vocative (calling)	asoka	asokā

Proper noun

asoka m

1. Indian male name (commonly rendered Ashoka)

Declension

As the name of the tree above.