ਪਲਟਿ
Old Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (pallaṭṭaï), 𑀧𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (palaṭṭaï), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧-𑀮𑀝𑀢𑀺 (*pa-laṭati). Cognate with Old Marathi 𑘢𑘰𑘩𑘘𑘜𑘹 (pālaṭaṇe), Middle Bengali পালট (pālaṭa).
Verb
ਪਲਟਿ (palaṭi) (intransitive)
- to change, be altered
Descendants
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi: ਪਲਟਣਾ (palṭaṇā)
- Shahmukhi: پَلٹݨا (palṭṇā)
Further reading
- Christopher Shackle (2011) A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 186.
- “ਪਲਟਿ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2021.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*pallaṭṭ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 450