ਮੁੱਢ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit मूर्धन् (mūrdhan).

Pronunciation

Noun

ਮੁੱਢ • (muḍḍham (Shahmukhi spelling مڈھ)

  1. beginning; inception
    Antonyms: ਓੜਕ (oṛak), ਆਖ਼ਰ (āxar)
  2. basis
  3. origin
  4. generation

Declension

Declension of ਮੁੱਢ
singular plural
direct ਮੁੱਢ (muḍḍha) ਮੁੱਢ (muḍḍha)
oblique ਮੁੱਢ (muḍḍha) ਮੁੱਢਾਂ (muḍḍhā̃)
vocative ਮੁੱਢਾ (muḍḍhā) ਮੁੱਢੋ (muḍḍho)
ablative ਮੁੱਢੋਂ (muḍḍhõ)
locative ਮੁੱਢੇ (muḍḍhe) ਮੁੱਢੀਂ (muḍḍhī̃)
instrumental ਮੁੱਢੇ (muḍḍhe) ਮੁੱਢੀਂ (muḍḍhī̃)

References

  • ਮੁੱਢ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਮੁੱਢ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.