ਠੱਡਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit स्तब्ध (stabdha), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *stabdʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ-tó-s. Doublet of ਥੰਮ੍ਹਣਾ (thammhṇā).

Pronunciation

Noun

ਠੱਡਾ • (ṭhaḍḍām (Shahmukhi spelling ٹَھڈّا)

  1. boundary pillar
  2. small mound used as take-off point for jumps

Declension

Declension of ਠੱਡਾ
singular plural
direct ਠੱਡਾ (ṭhaḍḍā) ਠੱਡੇ (ṭhaḍḍe)
oblique ਠੱਡੇ (ṭhaḍḍe) ਠੱਡਿਆਂ (ṭhaḍḍiā̃)
vocative ਠੱਡਿਆ (ṭhaḍḍiā) ਠੱਡਿਓ (ṭhaḍḍio)
ablative ਠੱਡਿਓਂ (ṭhaḍḍiõ)
locative ਠੱਡੇ (ṭhaḍḍe)
instrumental ਠੱਡੇ (ṭhaḍḍe)

References

  • ਠੱਡਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “stabdha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press