ਛੋਕਰਾ
Punjabi
Etymology
From Ashokan Prakrit *𑀙𑁄𑀓 (*choka). Cognate to Hindi छोकरा (chokrā) and Bengali ছোকরা (chōkra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰoːkə̆ɾaː]
Noun
ਛੋਕਰਾ • (chokrā) m (Shahmukhi spelling چھوکرا)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਛੋਕਰਾ (chokrā) | ਛੋਕਰੇ (chokre) |
| oblique | ਛੋਕਰੇ (chokre) | ਛੋਕਰਿਆਂ (chokriā̃) |
| vocative | ਛੋਕਰਿਆ (chokriā) | ਛੋਕਰਿਓ (chokrio) |
| ablative | ਛੋਕਰਿਓਂ (chokriõ) | — |
| locative | ਛੋਕਰੇ (chokre) | — |
| instrumental | ਛੋਕਰੇ (chokre) | — |
References
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਛੋਕਰਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.