ਗਰਦਨ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گَرْدَن (gardan). First attested as Old Punjabi ਗਰਦਨਿ (garadani).

Noun

ਗਰਦਨ • (gardanf (Shahmukhi spelling گَرْدَن)[1][2]

  1. (anatomy) neck
    Synonym: ਧੌਣ (dhauṇ)

Declension

Declension of ਗਰਦਨ
singular plural
direct ਗਰਦਨ (gardan) ਗਰਦਨਾਂ (gardanā̃)
oblique ਗਰਦਨ (gardan) ਗਰਦਨਾਂ (gardanā̃)
vocative ਗਰਦਨੇ (gardane) ਗਰਦਨੋ (gardano)
ablative ਗਰਦਨੋਂ (gardanõ) ਗਰਦਨਿਆੰ (gardaniā̃)
locative ਗਰਦਨੇ (gardane) ਗਰਦਨੀਂ (gardanī̃)
instrumental ਗਰਦਨੇ (gardane) ਗਰਦਨੀਂ (gardanī̃)

References

  1. ^ Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਗਰਦਨ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 368.
  2. ^ ਗਰਦਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025