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دھوکھا

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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    Derived from Sanskrit ध्रोक्ष्यति (dhrokṣyati).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    دھوکھا (dhokhām (Gurmukhi spelling ਧੋਖਾ)

    1. betrayal
    2. fraud; deception; deceit
    3. misunderstanding

    Declension

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    Declension of دھوکھا
    singular plural
    direct دھوکھا (dhokhā) دھوکھے (dhokhe)
    oblique دھوکھے (dhokhe) دھوکھیاں (dhokheyāṉ)
    vocative دھوکھیا (dhokheyā) دھوکھیو (dhokheyo)
    ablative دھوکھیوں (dhokheyoṉ)
    locative دھوکھے (dhokhe) دھوکھِیں (dhokhīṉ)
    instrumental دھوکھے (dhokhe) دھوکھِیں (dhokhīṉ)

    Further reading

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    • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “دھوکھا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
    • ਧੋਖਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026