زنانی

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Etymology

PIE word
*gʷḗn

Borrowed from Classical Persian زنانى (zanānī), from زنان (zanān, women) +‎ ی (). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn (whence Classical Sanskrit जानि (jāni)). Compare Persian زنانه (zanâna).

Pronunciation

Noun

زَنانی (zanānīf (Gurmukhi spelling ਜ਼ਨਾਨੀ)

  1. a woman, female human
  2. wife

Declension

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Declension of زنانی
dir. sg. زَنانی (zanānī)
dir. pl. زَنانِیاں (zanānīyāṉ)
singular plural
direct زَنانی (zanānī) زَنانِیاں (zanānīyāṉ)
oblique زَنانی (zanānī) زَنانِیاں (zanānīyāṉ)
vocative زَنانِیے (zanāniye) زَنانِیو (zanānīv)
ablative زَنانِیوں (zanānīvṉ) زَنانِیاں (zanānīyāṉ)
locative
instrumental

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “زنانی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ਜਨਾਨੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024