چوڑا

See also: جوڑا, چورا, and جوزا

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćaHuḍa-.

Pronunciation

Adjective

چَوڑا • (cauṛā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਚੌੜਾ)

  1. wide, broad

Declension

Declension of چوڑا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct چوڑاا (cauṛā) چوڑاے (cauṛe) چوڑای (cauṛī) چوڑاِیاں (cauṛiyāṉ)
oblique چوڑاے (cauṛe) چوڑایاں (cauṛeyāṉ) چوڑای (cauṛī) چوڑاِیاں (cauṛiyāṉ)

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ca-uḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “چوڑا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ਚੌੜਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025

Urdu

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɔː.ɽɑː/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː
  • Hyphenation: چَو‧ڑا

Adjective

چَوڑا • (cauṛā) (Hindi spelling चौड़ा)

  1. wide
  2. broad