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Pahari-Potwari
Etymology
Inherited from Old Punjabi جے (je), from Sanskrit यदि (yadi).
Pronunciation
Conjunction
جے (je)
- if
- on condition that
Punjabi
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Punjabi جے (je), from Sanskrit यदि (yadi).
Pronunciation
Pakistan:
Conjunction
جے • (je) (Gurmukhi spelling ਜੇ)
- if
- on condition that
Etymology 2
Verb
جے • (je) (Gurmukhi spelling ਜੇ)
- (dialectal) Alternative form of اے (e).
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “جے”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “جے”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yádi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Ushojo
Postposition
جے (jē)
- of