ਬੇੜੀ
Punjabi
Noun
ਬੇੜੀ • (beṛī) f (Shahmukhi spelling بیڑی)
- boat, vessel
- Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Arjan, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 987:
- ਬੂਡਤ ਕਉ ਜੈਸੇ ਬੇੜੀ ਮਿਲਤ
- būḍat kau jaise beṛī milat
- It is like a boat to a drowning man.
- 2018, Satinder Sartaj, “Raseed”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- ਦੋਹਾਂ ਬੇੜੀਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਵੀ ਕੀ ਪੈਰ ਧਰਨਾਂ? ਜਾਂ ਤਾਂ ਹਿਜਰ ਬਣਜਾ ਜਾਂ ਵਿਸਾਲ ਬਣਜਾ.
- dohā̃ beṛīā̃ vicca vī kī pair dharnā̃? jā̃ tā̃ hijar baṇjā jā̃ visāl baṇjā.
- Why set foot in two separate boats? Either become the separation or become the physical connection.
- Synonym: ਕਿਸ਼ਤੀ (kiśtī)
- Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Arjan, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 987:
Declension
| Declension of ਬੇੜੀ | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | ਬੇੜੀ (beṛī) | |
| dir. pl. | ਬੇੜੀਆਂ (beṛīā̃) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | ਬੇੜੀ (beṛī) | ਬੇੜੀਆਂ (beṛīā̃) |
| oblique | ਬੇੜੀ (beṛī) | ਬੇੜੀਆਂ (beṛīā̃) |
| vocative | ਬੇੜੀਏ (beṛīē) | ਬੇੜੀਓ (beṛīo) |
| ablative | — | — |
| locative | — | — |
| instrumental | — | — |
References
- “ਬੇੜੀ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਬੇੜੀ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.