ਚੂੰਢੀ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਚੂੰਢੀ (cūṇḍhīf (Shahmukhi spelling چُون٘ڈھی)

  1. pinch
  2. clamp, clasp, clip
  3. paperclip
  4. nip

Declension

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Declension of ਚੂੰਢੀ
dir. sg. ਚੂੰਢੀ (cūṇḍhī)
dir. pl. ਚੂੰਢੀਆਂ (cūṇḍhīā̃)
singular plural
direct ਚੂੰਢੀ (cūṇḍhī) ਚੂੰਢੀਆਂ (cūṇḍhīā̃)
oblique ਚੂੰਢੀ (cūṇḍhī) ਚੂੰਢੀਆਂ (cūṇḍhīā̃)
vocative ਚੂੰਢੀਏ (cūṇḍhīē) ਚੂੰਢੀਓ (cūṇḍhīo)
ablative
locative
instrumental

References

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  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਚੂੰਢੀ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
  • ਚੂੰਢੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024