ਖ਼ਤਰਾ
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ਖਤਰਾ (khatarā)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خطره (xatra), from Arabic خَطَر (ḵaṭar, “peril, danger”). Compare Hindi ख़तरा (xatrā).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਖ਼ਤਰਾ • (xatarā) m (Shahmukhi spelling خطرہ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਖ਼ਤਰਾ (xatrā) | ਖ਼ਤਰੇ (xatre) |
| oblique | ਖ਼ਤਰੇ (xatre) | ਖ਼ਤਰਿਆਂ (xatriā̃) |
| vocative | ਖ਼ਤਰਿਆ (xatriā) | ਖ਼ਤਰਿਓ (xatrio) |
| ablative | ਖ਼ਤਰਿਓਂ (xatriõ) | — |
| locative | ਖ਼ਤਰੇ (xatre) | — |
| instrumental | ਖ਼ਤਰੇ (xatre) | — |
Further reading
- “ਖ਼ਤਰਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025