roko

English

Etymology

Shortened from rasta roko, of Hindi origin, meaning "obstruct the road".

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹəʊkəʊ/

Noun

roko (plural rokos)

  1. (India) A type of protest in which transport is disrupted.
    • 2010, Times of India, 3 Aug 2010:
      Around 400 activists of various political parties were taken into custody when they tried to stage a day-long rail roko here on Monday.

Anagrams

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈroko/
  • Hyphenation: ro‧ko

Noun

roko (accusative singular rokon, plural rokoj, accusative plural rokojn)

  1. (geology) rock
  2. (music) rock music

Synonyms

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto roko.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈro.ko/
  • Hyphenation: ro‧ko

Noun

roko (plural roki)

  1. (geology) rock

Derived terms

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