ਝੂਠਾ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit जुष्ट (juṣṭa). Cognate with Hindi झूठा (jhūṭhā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਝੂਠਾ (jhūṭhām (Shahmukhi spelling جھُوٹھا)

  1. liar

Declension

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Declension of ਝੂਠਾ
dir. sg. ਝੂਠਾ (jhūṭhā)
dir. pl. ਝੂਠੇ (jhūṭhe)
singular plural
direct ਝੂਠਾ (jhūṭhā) ਝੂਠੇ (jhūṭhe)
oblique ਝੂਠੇ (jhūṭhe) ਝੂਠਿਆਂ (jhūṭhiā̃)
vocative ਝੂਠਿਆ (jhūṭhiā) ਝੂਠਿਓ (jhūṭhio)
ablative ਝੂਠਿਓਂ (jhūṭhiõ)
locative ਝੂਠੇ (jhūṭhe)
instrumental ਝੂਠੇ (jhūṭhe)

Adjective

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ਝੂਠਾ (jhūṭhā) (Shahmukhi spelling جھُوٹھا)

  1. insincere, faithless; unreal; unsound, invalid, weak, unserviceable; alloyed; factitious, forged; imaginary, delusive

Declension

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Declension of ਝੂਠਾ
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct ਝੂਠਾ (jhūṭhā) ਝੂਠੇ (jhūṭhe) ਝੂਠੀ (jhūṭhī) ਝੂਠੀਆਂ (jhūṭhīā̃)
oblique ਝੂਠੇ (jhūṭhe) ਝੂਠਿਆਂ (jhūṭhiā̃) ਝੂਠੀ (jhūṭhī) ਝੂਠੀਆਂ (jhūṭhīā̃)

References

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  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਝੂਠਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.