પાકું
Gujarati
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀓 (pakka) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit पक्व (pakvá). Cognate with Punjabi پَکّا / ਪੱਕਾ (pakkā).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈpɑ.kũ/
- Rhymes: -ũ
- Hyphenation: પા‧કું
Adjective
પાકું • (pākũ)
- ripe
- sweetened
- (figuratively) mature; experienced (of a person)
Declension
| singular | plural | locative | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | oblique/vocative/ instrumental | |||||
| masculine | પાકો (pāko) | પાકા (pākā) | પાકા (pākā) | પાકે (pāke) | ||
| neuter | પાકું (pākũ) | પાકા (pākā) | પાકાં (pākā̃) | પાકે (pāke) | ||
| feminine | પાકી (pākī) | પાકી (pākī) | પાકી (pākī) | — | ||
If the noun being modified is unmarked, then the locatives do not apply.
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pakvá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 429