تتڑی

Punjabi

Etymology

From تَتّی f (tattī, “heated; ill-fated”) +‎ ـڑی (-ṛī), from تَتَّڑ (tattaṛ), from تَتّا (tattā).

Adjective

تَتّڑی • (tattṛī) (indeclinable, Gurmukhi spelling ਤੱਤੜੀ) (of a woman)

  1. wretched (ie. unfortunate)
  2. coquette; foppish
  3. stingy

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “تتڑی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
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