ਖਿੱਚਣਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

    Inherited from Prakrit *𑀔𑀺𑀁𑀘𑀇 (*khiṃcaï), 𑀔𑀁𑀘𑀇 (khaṃcaï, to pull), from a family of Prakrit words with "dragging" connotations of unknown further origin.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kʰɪ.t͡ʃːə̆ɳäː/
    • Rhymes: -äː

    Verb

    ਖਿੱਚਣਾ • (khiccăṇā) (Shahmukhi spelling کچھنا)

    1. to pull
      ਇੱਥੇ ਖਿੱਚੋ.itthe khicco.Pull it here.
    2. to stretch
    3. to draw, sketch (an image)
    4. to take, to capture (a photograph)

    Conjugation

    References

    • ਖਿੱਚਣਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025