ٹوٹی
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ٹُون٘ٹی (ṭūṉṭī)
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀝𑀽𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*ṭūṭṭa); related to Sanskrit तुण्ड (tuṇḍa). Cognate with Gojri ٹُوٹی (ṭūṭī), Marwari टूंटी (ṭūṇṭī), Mewari टूँटी (ṭū̃ṭī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ʈuː.ʈiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun
ٹُوْٹی • (ṭūṭī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਟੂਟੀ)
- tap, faucet
- ٹُوْٹِی توں پاݨی لَے کے آ
- ṭūṭī toṉ pāṇī lai ke ā
- Bring some water from the tap
- (colloquial, in the plural) headphones, earphones
- ٹُوْٹِیاں کَڈّھ
- ṭūṭīyāṉ kaḍḍh
- remove the headphones
- (colloquial, computing, in the plural) gadgets
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ٹُوٹی (ṭūṭī) | ٹُوٹِیاں (ṭūṭīyāṉ) |
| oblique | ٹُوٹی (ṭūṭī) | ٹُوٹِیاں (ṭūṭīyāṉ) |
| vocative | ٹُوٹِیے (ṭūṭiye) | ٹُوٹِیو (ṭūṭīv) |
| ablative | ٹُوٹِیوں (ṭūṭīvṉ) | ٹُوٹِیاں (ṭūṭīyāṉ) |
| locative | — | — |
| instrumental | — | — |
Descendants
- → Urdu: ٹوٹی (ṭūṭī)
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “ٹُوٹی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ٹوٹی”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Punjabi ٹُوٹی (ṭūṭī). Doublet of ٹوٹی (ṭoṭī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ʈuː.ʈiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: ٹُو‧ٹی
Noun
ٹُوٹی • (ṭūṭī) f (Hindi spelling टूटी)
- (chiefly Punjabic Urdu) a tap, faucet.
- Synonym: نلکا (nalkā)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ٹُوٹی (ṭūṭī) | ٹُوٹِیاں (ṭūṭiyā̃) |
| oblique | ٹُوٹی (ṭūṭī) | ٹُوٹِیوں (ṭūṭiyō̃) |
| vocative | ٹُوٹی (ṭūṭī) | ٹُوٹِیو (ṭūṭiyō) |
Further reading
- “ٹوٹی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.