آٹا

See also: ابا, آپا, اتا, and أبا

Pahari-Potwari

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂l̥h₁-tós

Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Htás

Sanskrit *ऋ॒त (*ṛtá)vṛd.

Sanskrit *आ॒र्त (*ārtá)

Prakrit *𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*aṭṭa)

Pahari-Potwari آٹا

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*aṭṭa), from Sanskrit *आ॒र्त (*ārtá), a vṛddhi derivative of *ऋ॒त (*ṛtá, “ground”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Htás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂l̥h₁-tós (“ground”), from *h₂elh₁-.

Pronunciation

(phr) IPA^(key): /äː.ʈäː/

Noun

آٹا (āṭā) m

flour

Punjabi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂l̥h₁-tós

Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Htás

Sanskrit *ऋ॒त (*ṛtá)vṛd.

Sanskrit *आ॒र्त (*ārtá)

Prakrit *𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*aṭṭa)

Punjabi آٹا

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*aṭṭa), from Sanskrit *आ॒र्त (*ārtá), a vṛddhi derivative of *ऋ॒त (*ṛtá, “ground”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Htás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂l̥h₁-tós (“ground”), from *h₂elh₁-.

Pronunciation

(Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /äː.ʈäː/
Rhymes: -äː
Hyphenation: آ‧ٹا

Noun

آٹا • (āṭā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਆਟਾ)

flour

Declension

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Declension of **آٹا**
	singular	plural
direct	آٹا (āṭā)	آٹے (āṭe)
oblique	آٹے (āṭe)	آٹیاں (āṭeyāṉ)
vocative	آٹیا (āṭeyā)	آٹیو (āṭeyo)
ablative	آٹیوں (āṭeyoṉ)	—
locative	آٹے (āṭe)	آٹِیں (āṭīṉ)
instrumental	آٹے (āṭe)	آٹِیں (āṭīṉ)

References

“آٹا”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ārta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Urdu

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آٹا

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Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂l̥h₁-tós

Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Htás

Sanskrit *ऋ॒त (*ṛtá)vṛd.

Sanskrit *आ॒र्त (*ārtá)

Prakrit *𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*aṭṭa)

Urdu آٹا

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*aṭṭa), from Sanskrit *आ॒र्त (*ārtá), a vṛddhi derivative of *ऋ॒त (*ṛtá, “ground”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Htás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂l̥h₁-tós (“ground”), from *h₂elh₁-.^[1]^[2] Cognate with Classical Persian (ārd, “flour”), Avestan 𐬀𐬴𐬀 (aṣ̌a, “ground”), Old Armenian աղամ (ałam, “to grind”), Ancient Greek ἀλέω (aléō, “to grind”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɑː.ʈɑː/
Rhymes: -ɑː

Noun

آٹا • (āṭā) m

flour of unspecified kind or wholegrain

Declension

Declension of **آٹا**
	singular	plural
direct	آٹا (āṭā)	آٹے (āṭe)
oblique	آٹے (āṭe)	آٹوں (āṭõ)
vocative	آٹے (āṭe)	آٹو (āṭo)

References

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἀλέω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 65
^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ārta²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

[1] Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἀλέω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 65

[2] Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ārta²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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