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सोचना

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑁄𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀤𑀺 (soccadi, “to purify”), from Sanskrit शोच्यते (śocyate, “to be purified; to be made to feel pain”), from the root शुच् (śuc). Cognate with Punjabi سوچنا / ਸੋਚਣਾ (socṇā), Sindhi سوچڻ / सोचणु (socaṇu), Nepali सोच्नु (socnu), Assamese সুচা (xusa), Odia ଶୋଚିବା (śocibā, “to grieve”).

सोचना • (socnā) (transitive, Urdu spelling سوچنا)

to think, ponder
किस चीज़ के बारे में सोच रहे हो?
kis cīz ke bāre mẽ soc rahe ho?
What are you thinking about?

Bahri, Hardev (1989) “सोचना”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सोचना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śōcyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press