Surname · Bengali
হক
হক (hok) is a surname from Classical Persian, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Bengali.
BengaliWritten in Bengali script. In English: Hok.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
হক comes from Classical Persian, and ultimately from Arabic.
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How it developed
From Classical Persian حق (haq(q)), from Arabic حَقّ; its root is Arabic ح ق ق.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
হক’s family of names
In Bengali usage, হক as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Hindi form हक़. In Bengali usage, হক as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as HOK. In Bengali usage, হক as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with হকিকত.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
হক has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Arabic roots to each of them.
5 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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