ڈیوڈھی

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *देहुडी (*dehuḍī). Compare Urdu ڈِیوڑھی (ḍiyoṛhī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɖeː.o˦.ɖiː]

Noun

ڈیوڈھِی • (ḍeyoḍhīf (Gurmukhi spelling ਡੇਉਢੀ)

  1. threshold, entry

Declension

Declension of ڈیوڈھی
singular plural
direct ڈیوڈھی (ḍeyoḍhī) ڈیوڈھِیاں (ḍeyoḍhīyāṉ)
oblique ڈیوڈھی (ḍeyoḍhī) ڈیوڈھِیاں (ḍeyoḍhīyāṉ)
vocative ڈیوڈھِیے (ḍeyoḍhiye) ڈیوڈھِیو (ḍeyoḍhīv)
ablative ڈیوڈھِیوں (ḍeyoḍhīvṉ) ڈیوڈھِیاں (ḍeyoḍhīyāṉ)
locative
instrumental

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “ڈیوڈھی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ਡੇਉਢੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dēhuḍī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 365