ਪੱਥਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀭 (patthara)), from Sanskrit प्रस्तर (prastará).

Noun

ਪੱਥਰ • (pattharm (Shahmukhi spelling پتھر)

  1. stone, rock

Declension

Declension of ਪੱਥਰ
singular plural
direct ਪੱਥਰ (patthar) ਪੱਥਰ (patthar)
oblique ਪੱਥਰ (patthar) ਪੱਥਰਾਂ (pattharā̃)
vocative ਪੱਥਰਾ (pattharā) ਪੱਥਰੋ (pattharo)
ablative ਪੱਥਰੋਂ (pattharõ)
locative ਪੱਥਰੇ (patthare) ਪੱਥਰੀਂ (pattharī̃)
instrumental ਪੱਥਰੇ (patthare) ਪੱਥਰੀਂ (pattharī̃)

Derived terms

  • ਪੱਥਰ ਯੁੱਗ m (patthar yugga, Stone Age)

Adjective

ਪੱਥਰ • (patthar)

  1. stony
  2. (figurative) hard; heavy

Derived terms

  • ਪੱਥਰ ਚੱਟ m (patthar caṭṭa, Kalanchoe pinnata)

Further reading

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