-ੜ
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit -𑀟- (-ḍa-).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɽə̆/
Suffix
-ੜ • (-ṛa) (Shahmukhi spelling ـڑ)
- used to form masculine augmentative nouns
- Antonym: -ੜੀ (-ṛī)
- ਪੱਗ (pagga, “turban”) + -ੜ (-ṛa) → ਪੱਗੜ (paggaṛ, “large, grand turban”)
- used to form nouns describing actions; -er
- ਦੁਹੱਥ (duhattha, “two hands”) + -ੜ (-ṛa) → ਦੁਹੱਥੜ (duhatthaṛ, “a blow with two hands”, literally “two-hander”)
Conjugation
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | -ੜ (-ṛa) | -ੜ (-ṛa) |
| oblique | -ੜ (-ṛa) | -ੜਾਂ (-ṛā̃) |
| vocative | -ੜਾ (-ṛā) | -ੜੋ (-ṛo) |
| ablative | -ੜੋਂ (-ṛõ) | — |
| locative | -ੜੇ (-ṛe) | -ੜੀਂ (-ṛī̃) |
| instrumental | -ੜੇ (-ṛe) | -ੜੀਂ (-ṛī̃) |
Derived terms
Category Punjabi terms suffixed with -ੜ not found