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Punjabi
Etymology
From ٹُنْڈ (ṭunḍ), inherited from Sanskrit टुंट (ṭuṃṭa), Sanskrit *टुण्ट (*ṭuṇṭa). Cognate with Urdu ٹُنْٹا (ṭunṭā) / ٹُنْڈا (ṭunḍā) and Hindi टुंटा (ṭuṇṭā).
Pronunciation
Adjective
ٹُنْڈا • (ṭunḍā) (feminine ٹُنْڈی, Gurmukhi spelling ਟੁੰਡਾ)
- armless; a person who's arms have been dismembered or amputated
- (figuratively) helpless
Declension
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ٹُنْڈا (ṭunḍā)
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ٹُنْڈے (ṭunḍe)
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ٹُنْڈی (ṭunḍī)
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ٹُنْڈِیاں (ṭunḍiyāṉ)
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ٹُنْڈے (ṭunḍe)
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ٹُنْڈیاں (ṭunḍeyāṉ)
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ٹُنْڈی (ṭunḍī)
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ٹُنْڈِیاں (ṭunḍiyāṉ)
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Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “ٹُنڈا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਟੁੰਡਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ṭuṇṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 304