راکھش
Punjabi
Alternative forms
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit राक्षस (rākṣasa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɾäː.kʰə̆ʃ]
Noun
راکَھش • (rākhaś) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਰਾਖਸ਼)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | راکَھش (rākhaś) | راکَھش (rākhaś) |
| oblique | راکَھش (rākhaś) | راکَھشاں (rākhaśāṉ) |
| vocative | راکَھشا (rākhaśā) | راکَھشو (rākhaśo) |
| ablative | راکَھشوں (rākhaśoṉ) | راکَھشاں (rākhaśāṉ) |
| locative | راکَھشے (rākhaśe) | راکَھشِیں (rākhaśīṉ) |
| instrumental | راکَھشوں (rākhaśoṉ) | – |
Further reading
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਰਾਖਸ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 949.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “rākṣasá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 618