ਪੋਤਰਾ
Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit पौत्र (pautra)[1] + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). Doublet of ਪੋਤਾ (potā).
Noun
[edit]ਪੋਤਰਾ • (potrā) m (female equivalent ਪੋਤਰੀ, Shahmukhi spelling پوترا)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਪੋਤਰਾ (potrā) | ਪੋਤਰੇ (potre) |
| oblique | ਪੋਤਰੇ (potre) | ਪੋਤਰਿਆਂ (potriā̃) |
| vocative | ਪੋਤਰਿਆ (potriā) | ਪੋਤਰਿਓ (potrio) |
| ablative | ਪੋਤਰਿਓਂ (potriõ) | — |
| locative | ਪੋਤਰੇ (potre) | — |
| instrumental | ਪੋਤਰੇ (potre) | — |
Related terms
[edit]- ਪੋਤ ਜਵਾਈ m (pot javāī, “grandson-in-law”)
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “paútra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 478
Further reading
[edit]- “ਪੋਤਰਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
Categories:
- Punjabi terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Punjabi terms derived from Sanskrit
- Punjabi terms extended with Indo-Aryan -𑀓-
- Punjabi doublets
- Punjabi lemmas
- Punjabi nouns
- Punjabi nouns with other-gender equivalents
- Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script
- Punjabi masculine nouns
- Punjabi nouns with declension
- pa:Male family members