کھیڈ

Punjabi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit *खेड् (*khēḍ).

Noun

کھیڈ • (kheḍf (Gurmukhi spelling ਖੇਡ)

  1. a game.
  2. a sport.
  3. play, drama
  4. (figuratively) an easy task; piece of cake
Declension
Declension of کھیڈ
singular plural
direct کھیڈ (kheḍ) کھیڈاں (kheḍāṉ)
oblique کھیڈ (kheḍ) کھیڈاں (kheḍāṉ)
vocative کھیڈے (kheḍe) کھیڈو (kheḍo)
ablative کھیڈوں (kheḍoṉ) کھیڈاں (kheḍāṉ)
locative کھیڈی (kheḍī) کھیڈِیں (kheḍīṉ)
instrumental کھیڈِیں (kheḍīṉ) کھیڈے (kheḍe)

Etymology 2

Inflection of کھیڈݨا (kheḍṇā, to play).

Verb

کھیڈ • (kheḍ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਖੇਡ)

  1. inflection of کھیڈݨا (kheḍṇā, to play):
    1. stem
    2. second-person singular informal present imperative

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “کھیڈ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ਖੇਡ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khēḍ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 208