انوکھا
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀡𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀔 (aṇŏkkha), *𑀅𑀡𑀯𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀔 (*aṇavekkha), from Sanskrit अनपेक्ष (anapekṣa). Doublet of اَݨوکھ (aṇokh).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ə.ɳoː.kʰäː/
- Rhymes: -äː
- Hyphenation: اَ‧ݨو‧کھا
Adjective
اَݨوکھا • (aṇokhā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਅਣੋਖਾ)
Declension
| masculine | feminine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| direct | اَݨوکھا (aṇokhā) | اَݨوکھے (aṇokhe) | اَݨوکھی (aṇokhī) | اَݨوکھِیاں (aṇokhiyāṉ) | |
| oblique | اَݨوکھے (aṇokhe) | اَݨوکھیاں (aṇokheyāṉ) | اَݨوکھی (aṇokhī) | اَݨوکھِیاں (aṇokhiyāṉ) | |
Derived terms
- اَنوکْھڑا (anokhṛā)
References
- “انوکھا”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “انوکھا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ánapēkṣa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀡𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀔 (aṇokkha), *𑀅𑀡𑀯𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀔 (*aṇavekkha), from Sanskrit अनपेक्ष (anapekṣa). Compare Punjabi اَݨوکھا (aṇokhā) / ਅਣੋਖਾ (aṇokhā) and Saraiki اَنوکْھڑا (anokhṛā).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ə.noː.kʰɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
- Hyphenation: اَ‧نو‧کھا
Adjective
اَنوکھا • (anokhā) (Hindi spelling अनोखा)
Declension
| masculine | feminine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| direct | اَنوکھا (anokhā) | اَنوکھے (anokhe) | اَنوکھی (anokhī) | اَنوکھی (anokhī) | |
| indirect | اَنوکھے (anokhe) | اَنوکھے (anokhe) | اَنوکھی (anokhī) | اَنوکھی (anokhī) | |
References
- “انوکھا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “انوکھا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ánapēkṣa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press