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سنیہا

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Punjabi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Punjabi ਸਨੇਹਾ (sanehā), from Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀤𑁂𑀲 (saṃdesa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit संदेश (saṃdeśa). Doublet of سَنْدیْش (sandeś) and سَنْدیسا (sandesā). Cognate with Pahari-Potwari سنہا (sanhā), Sindhi سنيهو (saneho).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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سُنیْہا (sunehām (Gurmukhi spelling ਸੁਨੇਹਾ)

  1. message
    Synonyms: پَیغام (paiġām), سَنْدیسا (sandesā), اِطْلاع (īt̤lā‘)
    • 1997, محمد صفدر میر [Muhammad Safdar Mir], بیابانِ جنون [Bayābān-i junūn], Lahore, →OCLC, page 55:
      اوہدا سنیہا ہر زمانے وچ اپنا مطلب جدا جدا رکھدا اے۔
      ohdā sunehā har zamāne vicc apṇā mat̤lab judā judā rakhdā ai.
      His message [remains eternal and] holds a different meaning in every era.

Declension

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Declension of سنیہا
singular plural
direct سُنیہا (sunehā) سُنیہے (sunehe)
oblique سُنیہے (sunehe) سُنیہیاں (suneheyāṉ)
vocative سُنیہیا (suneheyā) سُنیہیو (suneheyo)
ablative سُنیہیوں (suneheyoṉ)
locative سُنیہے (sunehe) سُنیہِیں (sunehīṉ)
instrumental سُنیہے (sunehe) سُنیہِیں (sunehīṉ)

Further reading

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  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “سُنیہا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
  • ਸੁਨੇਹਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “saṁdēśa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 748

Saraiki

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀤𑁂𑀲 (saṃdesa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit संदेश (saṃdeśa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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سَنیہا (sanehām (Devanagari सनेहा, Multani 𑊥𑊚𑊦)

  1. message, errand

References

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  • سنیہا”, in Dictionary of the Jatki Or Western Panjábi Language, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, 2019 (originally published in 1900), →ISBN, page 265, column 2
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “saṁdēśa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 748