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تساں

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Pahari-Potwari

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Etymology

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Akin to Punjabi تُساں (tusāṉ). Inherited from Sanskrit युष्मद् (yuṣmad).

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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تُساں (tusāṉ)

  1. you (polite, plural), ye; second-person plural personal pronoun
  2. oblique form of تُس (tus)

See also

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Pahari-Potwari personal pronouns
personal pronouns
Person Direct Oblique Dative Genitive
1st person singular میں (maĩ) مِکی (mikī) مہاڑا (mahāṛā)
plural اس (as) اساں (asā̃) اساں کی (asā̃ kī) ساڑا (sāṛā)
اساں نا (asā̃ nā)
2nd person informal / singular توں (tū̃) تکی (tukī) تہاڑا (tuhāṛā)
polite / plural تس (tus) تساں (tusā̃) تساں کی (tusā̃ kī) تساں نا (tusā̃ nā)
3rd person proximal singular ایہہ (eh) اِس (is) اِس کی (is kī) اِس نا (is nā)
plural اِہناں (ihnā̃) اِہناں کی (ihnā̃ kī) اِہناں نا (ihnā̃ nā)
distal singular اوہ (oh) اُس (us) اُس کی (us kī) اُس نا (us nā)
plural اُہناں (uhnā̃) اُہناں کی (uhnā̃ kī) اُہناں نا (uhnā̃ nā)

Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit युष्मद् (yuṣmad). Compare Pahari-Potwari تُساں (tusāṉ) and Saraiki تُسّاں (tussāṉ).

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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تُساں (tusāṉ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਤੁਸਾਂ) (archaic in Majhi and Eastern)

  1. oblique form of تُسِیں (tusīṉ) (in conjunction with prepositions)
    Alternative form: تُہا (tuhā-)
  2. ergative from of تُسِیں (tusīṉ)

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Punjabi personal pronouns
person direct case ergative dative accusative
1st person singular ਮੈਂ (maĩ)میں ਮੈਨੂੰ (mainū̃)مینوں ਮੈਥੋਂ (maithõ)میتھوں
plural ਅਸੀਂ (asī̃)اسیں ਅਸਾਂ (asā̃)اساں ਸਾਨੂੰ (sānū̃)سانوں ਸਾਥੋਂ (sāthõ)ساتھوں
2nd person informal /
singular
ਤੂੰ (tū̃)توں ਤੈਂ (taĩ)تیں ਤੈਨੂੰ (tainū̃)تینوں ਤੈਥੋਂ (taithõ)تیتھوں
polite /
plural
ਤੁਸੀਂ (tusī̃)تسیں ਤੁਸਾਂ (tusā̃)تساں ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ (tuhānū̃)تہانوں ਤੁਹਾਥੋਂ (tuhāthõ)تہاتھوں
3rd person
proximal
singular ਇਹ (eh)ایہہ ਇਸ (is), ਏਸ (es)ایس
plural ਇਹਨਾਂ (ehnā̃)ایہناں
3rd person
distal
singular ਉਹ (oh)اوہ ਉਸ (us) , ਓਸ (os)اوس
plural ਉਹਨਾਂ (ohnā̃)اوہناں

Further reading

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  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਤੁਸਾਂ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “yuṣmad”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 238

Saraiki

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Etymology

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From a derivative of Sanskrit त्वम् (tvam). Akin to Punjabi تُساں (tusāṉ) and Pahari-Potwari تُساں (tusāṉ).

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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تُسّاں (tussāṉ)

  1. you all; second-person plural personal pronoun