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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀭𑀢𑁆𑀢 (ratta), from Sanskrit रक्त (rakta). Cognate with Gujarati રાતું (rātũ), Hindustani راتا (rātā) / राता (rātā), and Sindhi رَتو (rato).
Adjective
رَتّا • (rattā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਰੱਤਾ)
- red, blood-red
رتا:
- Synonyms: رَتڑا (ratṛā), لال (lāl), سُوہا (sūhā), سَن٘دُھوری (saṉdhūrī), ہِرمچی (hirmcī)
Noun
رَتّا • (rattā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਰੱਤਾ)
- red (color)
- رَتّ رَن٘گا (ratt raṉgā, “blood-coloured”, adjective)
- رَتّی f (rattī, “jequirity bean”)
See also
Further reading
- “رتا”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024