گوانڈھی
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit ग्रामार्धिन् (grāmārdhin). By surface analysis, گَوانڈھ (gavānḍh, “neighbourhood”) + ی (ī)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ɡə.ʋä̃ː˦ɳ.ɖiː/, /ɡʊ.ʋä̃ː˦ɳ.ɖiː/, /ɡʊ.ä̃ː˦ɳ.ɖiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: گ‧واݨ‧ڈھی
- Hyphenation: گُو‧آݨ‧ڈھی
- Phonetic: gavā́ṇḍī, guvā́ṇḍī, guā́ṇḍī
Noun
گَوانڈھی or گُوَانڈھی • (gavānḍhī or guvānḍhī) m (feminine گوانڈھݨ, Gurmukhi spelling ਗਵਾਂਢੀ or ਗੁਆਂਢੀ)
- neighbour
- Synonyms: پَڑوسی (paṛosī), ہَمْسایَہ (hamsāyah)
Declension
| Declension of گوانڈھی | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | گَوانڈھ (gavānḍh) | |
| dir. pl. | گَوانڈھ (gavānḍh) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | گَوانڈھ (gavānḍh) | گَوانڈھ (gavānḍh) |
| oblique | گَوانڈھ (gavānḍh) | گَوانڈھاں (gavānḍhāṉ) |
| vocative | گَوانڈھا (gavānḍhā) | گَوانڈھو (gavānḍho) |
| ablative | گَوانڈھوں (gavānḍhoṉ) | — |
| locative | گَوانڈھے (gavānḍhe) | گَوانڈھِیں (gavānḍhīṉ) |
| instrumental | گَوانڈھے (gavānḍhe) | گَوانڈھِیں (gavānḍhīṉ) |
References
- “ਗੁਆਂਢੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “گوانڈھی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “grāmārdha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press