ਰੱਤ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀭𑀢𑁆𑀢 (ratta), from Sanskrit रक्त (rakta).

Noun

ਰੱਤ • (rattam (Shahmukhi spelling رتّ)

  1. blood
    Synonyms: ਲਹੂ (lahū), ਖ਼ੂਨ (xūn)

Declension

Declension of ਰੱਤ
singular plural
direct ਰੱਤ (ratta) ਰੱਤ (ratta)
oblique ਰੱਤ (ratta) ਰੱਤਾਂ (rattā̃)
vocative ਰੱਤਾ (rattā) ਰੱਤੋ (ratto)
ablative ਰੱਤੋਂ (rattõ)
locative ਰੱਤੇ (ratte) ਰੱਤੀਂ (rattī̃)
instrumental ਰੱਤੇ (ratte) ਰੱਤੀਂ (rattī̃)

Derived terms

  • ਰੱਤ ਰੰਗਾ (ratta raṅgā, blood-coloured, adjective)
  • ਰੱਤਾ (rattā, red, adjective)

Further reading

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