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ਉੱਤੇ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit उत्तमे (uttame, in the highest), locative of उत्तम (uttamá).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ʊt̪.t̪eː/, [ˈʊt̪̚.t̪eː]
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Postposition

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ਉੱਤੇ (utte) (Shahmukhi spelling اتے)

  1. on
  2. over, atop

Derived terms

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  • ਤੌਰ ਤੇ (taur te, -ly, forms adverbs from adjectives, postposition)

References

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  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “uttamá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press