انگی
Punjabi
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ə̃ŋ.ɡiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: اَن٘‧گی
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sanskrit अङ्गिका (aṅgikā).
Noun
اَن٘گی • (aṉgī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਅੰਗੀ)
- bodice
- dust cover (a cloth used to cover a book)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | اَن٘گی | اَن٘گِیاں |
| oblique | اَن٘گی | اَن٘گِیاں |
| vocative | اَن٘گِیے | اَن٘گِیو |
| ablative | اَن٘گِیوں | اَن٘گِیاں |
| locative | — | — |
| instrumental | — | — |
Etymology 2
Noun
اَن٘گی • (aṉgī) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਅੰਗੀ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | اَن٘گی | اَن٘گی |
| oblique | اَن٘گی | اَن٘گِیاں |
| vocative | اَن٘گِیا | اَن٘گِیو |
| ablative | اَن٘گِیوں | اَن٘گِیاں |
| locative | — | — |
| instrumental | — | — |
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “انگی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “انگی”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “aṅgikā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press