ਊੜਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uː.ɽäː/, [ˈuː.ɽäː]
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Noun

ਊੜਾ • (ūṛām

  1. The first letter of the Gurmukhi abugida .

Usage notes

  • The letter is never used on its own. Therefore, use (u), (ū) and (o) for u, ū, and o respectively.

Declension

Declension of ਊੜਾ
singular plural
direct ਊੜਾ (ūṛā) ਊੜੇ (ūṛe)
oblique ਊੜੇ (ūṛe) ਊੜਿਆਂ (ūṛiā̃)
vocative ਊੜਿਆ (ūṛiā) ਊੜਿਓ (ūṛio)
ablative ਊੜਿਓਂ (ūṛiõ)
locative ਊੜੇ (ūṛe)
instrumental ਊੜੇ (ūṛe)

Derived terms

References

  • ਊੜਾ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • ਊੜਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025