ـڑ
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit -𑀟- (-ḍa-).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɽə̆/
Suffix
ـڑ • (-ṛ) (Gurmukhi spelling -ੜ)
- used to form masculine augmentative nouns
- Antonym: ـڑی (-ṛī)
- پَگّ (pagg, “turban”) + ـڑ (-ṛ) → پَگَّڑ (paggaṛ, “large, grand turban”)
- used to form nouns describing actions; -er
- دوہَتّھ (dohatth, “two hands”) + ـڑ (-ṛ) → دوہَتَّھڑ (dohatthaṛ, “a blow with two hands”, literally “two-hander”)
Conjugation
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ـڑ (-ṛ) | ـڑ (-ṛ) |
| oblique | ـڑ (-ṛ) | ـڑاں (-ṛāṉ) |
| vocative | ـڑا (-ṛā) | ـڑو (-ṛo) |
| ablative | ـڑوں (-ṛoṉ) | ـڑاں (-ṛāṉ) |
| locative | ـڑے (-ṛe) | ـڑِیں (-ṛīṉ) |
| instrumental | ـڑوں (-ṛoṉ) | – |
Derived terms
Punjabi terms suffixed with ـڑ