ਢਾਬਾ
Punjabi
Etymology
Noun
ਢਾਬਾ • (ḍhābā) m (Shahmukhi spelling ڈھابا)
- dhaba (roadside restaurant)
- ਇਸ ਢਾਬੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਬਹੁਤ ਚੰਗਾ ਖਾਨਾ ਬਣਾਉਂਦੇ ਹਨ।
- isa ḍhābe vicca bahut caṅgā khānā baṇāunde hana.
- They make very good food in this dhaba.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਢਾਬਾ (ḍhābā) | ਢਾਬੇ (ḍhābe) |
| oblique | ਢਾਬੇ (ḍhābe) | ਢਾਬਿਆਂ (ḍhābiā̃) |
| vocative | ਢਾਬਿਆ (ḍhābiā) | ਢਾਬਿਓ (ḍhābio) |
| ablative | ਢਾਬਿਓਂ (ḍhābiõ) | — |
| locative | ਢਾਬੇ (ḍhābe) | — |
| instrumental | ਢਾਬੇ (ḍhābe) | — |
Descendants
Further reading
- “ਢਾਬਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “5579”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press