ਡੱਬਾ
Punjabi
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]ਡੱਬ (ḍabba, “spot, speck”) + -ਆ (-ā)
Adjective
[edit]ਡੱਬਾ • (ḍabbā)
Inflection
[edit]| masculine | feminine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| direct | ਡੱਬਾ (ḍabbā) | ਡੱਬੇ (ḍabbe) | ਡੱਬੀ (ḍabbī) | ਡੱਬੀਆਂ (ḍabbīā̃) | |
| oblique | ਡੱਬੇ (ḍabbe) | ਡੱਬਿਆਂ (ḍabbiā̃) | ਡੱਬੀ (ḍabbī) | ਡੱਬੀਆਂ (ḍabbīā̃) | |
| vocative | ਡੱਬਿਆ (ḍabbiā) | ਡੱਬਿਓ (ḍabbio) | ਡੱਬੀਏ (ḍabbīē) | ਡੱਬੀਓ (ḍabbīo) | |
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]ਡੱਬਾ • (ḍabbā) m
- box, case
- (rail transport) coach, wagon
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “ਡੱਬਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ḍabba²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 310
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ḍabba¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 310