کاہدا

Punjabi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) Phonetic: kā́dā IPA^(key): /käː˦.d̪äː/
• Rhymes: -äː

Pronoun

کاہدا • (kāhdā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਕਾਹਦਾ)

1. (interrogative) of what; what for
2. what kind

Declension

Declension of کاہدا

	singular	plural
direct	کاہدا (kāhdā)	کاہدے (kāhde)
oblique	کاہدے (kāhde)	کاہدیاں (kāhdeyāṉ)
vocative	کاہدیا (kāhdeyā)	کاہدیو (kāhdeyo)
ablative	کاہدیوں (kāhdeyoṉ)	—
locative	کاہدے (kāhde)	کاہدِیں (kāhdīṉ)
instrumental	کاہدے (kāhde)	کاہدِیں (kāhdīṉ)

Further reading

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