ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸ
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀳𑀺𑀲𑀻 (mahisī), from Sanskrit महिष (mahiṣa). Cognate with Marathi म्हैस (mhais), Nepali भैंसी (bha͠isī), Hindi भैंस (bha͠is), Gujarati ભેંસ (bhẽs).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /mɛ̃ːs˥˩/, [mɛ̃ː(n)s˥(ə̆˩)]
Noun
[edit]ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸ • (mhains) f (male equivalent ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸਾ, Shahmukhi spelling مھینس)
- (Malwai) water buffalo (adult female)
- Synonym: ਮੱਝ (majjha)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸ (mhains) | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸਾਂ (mhainsā̃) |
| oblique | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸ (mhains) | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸਾਂ (mhainsā̃) |
| vocative | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸੇ (mhainse) | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸੋ (mhainso) |
| ablative | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸੋਂ (mhainsõ) | — |
| locative | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸੇ (mhainse) | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸੀਂ (mhainsī̃) |
| instrumental | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸੇ (mhainse) | ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸੀਂ (mhainsī̃) |
References
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- Punjabi terms inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Punjabi terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Punjabi terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Punjabi terms derived from Sanskrit
- Punjabi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Punjabi lemmas
- Punjabi nouns
- Punjabi nouns with other-gender equivalents
- Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script
- Punjabi feminine nouns
- Malwai Punjabi
- Punjabi nouns with declension
- pa:Bovines