پتر
Kundal Shahi
Noun
پتر (puter)
References
Pahari-Potwari
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra)
Noun
پتر (putr)
Etymology 2
Ultimately from Sanskrit पत्त्र (pattra). Compare Punjabi پَتّر (pattr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pət̪.t̪ᵊɾə̆/
Noun
پتر (pattr)
Punjabi
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra).[1] Doublet of پِسَر (pisar).
Alternative forms
- پُتّ (putt)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /pʊt̪.t̪əɾᵊ/, [pot̪.t̪əɾə̆]
- Rhymes: -əɾ
Noun
پُتَّر • (puttar) m (feminine پُتری, Gurmukhi spelling ਪੁੱਤਰ) (Majhi, Standard Punjabi)
- son, boy
- 2007, نوید شہزاد [Navīd Shahzād], پنجابى لوک گیتاں دا موضوعاتى مطالعہ [Panjābī lok gītān̲ dā mauz̤ūʻātī mut̤ālaʻah, A Thematic Study of Punjabi Folk Songs][1], Lahore: مقصود پبلشرز [mqṣod pblśrz, Maqsood Publishers], →OCLC, page 384:
- نونہہ جدوں پتر دی ماں بن دی اے تے سوہرے گھر اوہدا قدر ودھیرا ہو جاندا اے۔
- nūṉh jadoṉ puttar dī māṉ baṇ dī ae te sohre ghar ohdā qadar vadherā ho jāndā ae.
- When a daughter-in-law becomes the mother of a boy, her value at her in-laws' place increases
- (endearing) child (any gender)
Usage notes
Can be used specifically to refer to a male child, or generally a child, regardless of gender.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | پُتَّر (puttar) | پُتَّر (puttar) |
| oblique | پُتَّر (puttar) | پُتَّراں (puttarāṉ) |
| vocative | پُتَّرا (puttarā) | پُتَّرو (puttaro) |
| ablative | پُتَّروں (puttaroṉ) | پُتَّراں (puttarāṉ) |
| locative | پُتَّرے (puttare) | پُتَّرِیں (puttarīṉ) |
| instrumental | پُتَّروں (puttaroṉ) | – |
Etymology 2
Inherited from Sanskrit पत्त्र (pattra). Doublet of پَتّا (pattā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pət̪.t̪ᵊɾə̆/
Noun
پَتّر • (pattr) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਪੱਤਰ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | پَتّر (pattr) | پَتّر (pattr) |
| oblique | پَتّر (pattr) | پَتّراں (pattrāṉ) |
| vocative | پَتّرا (pattrā) | پَتّرو (pattro) |
| ablative | پَتّروں (pattroṉ) | پَتّراں (pattrāṉ) |
| locative | پَتّرے (pattre) | پَتّرِیں (pattrīṉ) |
| instrumental | پَتّروں (pattroṉ) | – |
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “putrá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 468
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “پُتّر”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਪੁੱਤਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “پتّر”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਪੱਤਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
Saraiki
Etymology 1
Ultimately from Sanskrit पत्त्र (pattra). Compare Punjabi پَتّر (pattr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /patr/
Noun
پَتْر (patr) m
Etymology 2
Ultimately from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʊt̪ɾ/
Noun
پُتْر (putr) m (Devanagari पुत्र)[1]
References
- ^ سَعْدُاْللّٰہ خان کھیتْرَن ،مُحَمَّد [Sadullah Khan Khetran, Muhammad] (2016) “پُتر”, in پَہْلِی وَڈّی سَرائِیکی لُغَت: سَرائِیکی تُوں اُرْدُو [pahlī vaḍḍī sarā'īkī luġat: sarā'īkī tūṉ urdū, The First Comprehensive Saraiki Dictionary: From Saraiki to Urdu] (in Urdu), Multan: بَہَاءْ اُلْدِّین زَکَرِیّا یُونِیوَرْسِٹِی [Bahauddin Zakariya University], page 135, column 2.
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पितृ (pitṛ).
Noun
پتر • (transliteration needed) m (Hindi spelling पितर)