ਦਿਲ
See also: ਦਿਲੁ
Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed form Classical Persian دل (dil). First attested as Old Punjabi ਦਿਲੁ (dilu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d̪ɪl/
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Noun
ਦਿਲ • (dil) m (Shahmukhi spelling دِل)
- heart
- (figuratively) soul; spirit, valor
- (figuratively) feelings, emotions
Declension
| Declension of ਦਿਲ | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | ਦਿਲ (dil) | |
| dir. pl. | ਦਿਲ (dil) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | ਦਿਲ (dil) | ਦਿਲ (dil) |
| oblique | ਦਿਲ (dil) | ਦਿਲਾਂ (dilā̃) |
| vocative | ਦਿਲਾ (dilā) | ਦਿਲੋ (dilo) |
| ablative | ਦਿਲੋਂ (dilõ) | — |
| locative | ਦਿਲੇ (dile) | ਦਿਲੀਂ (dilī̃) |
| instrumental | ਦਿਲੇ (dile) | ਦਿਲੀਂ (dilī̃) |
Related terms
- ਦਿਲੀ (dilī, “cardiac”, adjective)
- ਦਿਲਕਸ਼ (dilkaś, “attractive”, adjective)
Further reading
- “ਦਿਲ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਦਿਲ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.