Rishta and Roka

Rishta. A relation by blood or marriage. The Rekhta dictionary also gives a second meaning: a marriage proposal.

Roka. The ceremony in which two families accept a match. The Indian wedding-wear brand Manyavar describes it as “a pre-wedding ritual that signifies the formal announcement and acceptance of a marriage alliance between two families.”

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