ਕਾਇਦਾ

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Punjabi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian قاعده (qâ'ede), from Arabic قَاعِدَة (qāʕida). .

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

ਕਾਇਦਾ (kāidām (Shahmukhi spelling قاعدہ)

  1. rule, regulation, law
    Synonyms: ਨਿਯਮ (niyam), ਕਾਨੂੰਨ (kānūnn)
  2. principle, tenet
    Synonym: ਅਸੂਲ (asūl)
  3. usage, custom, established practice
    Synonyms: ਰੀਤ (rīt), ਦਸਤੂਰ (dastūr), ਨੇਮ (nem)
  4. method, system
    Synonyms: ਤਰੀਕਾ (tarīkā), ਢੰਗ (ḍhaṅg)
  5. primer (elementary textbook)

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Further reading[edit]

  • ਕਾਇਦਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024