پوتھا

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Punjabi

Etymology

Masculine of پوتھی (pothī), inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀺𑀬𑀸 (putthiyā), from Sanskrit *पोस्तक (postaka), पुस्तिका (pustikā).

Pronunciation

Noun

پوتھا • (pothā) f (feminine پوتھی, Gurmukhi spelling ਪੋਥਾ)

  1. a large book; tome

Declension

Declension of پوتھا
dir. sg. پوتھا (pothā)
dir. pl. پوتھے (pothe)
singular plural
direct پوتھا (pothā) پوتھے (pothe)
oblique پوتھے (pothe) پوتھیْاں (pothiyāṉ)
vocative پوتھیْا (pothiyā) پوتھیو (potheyo)
ablative پوتھیوں (potheyoṉ) پوتھیْاں (pothiyāṉ)
locative – پوتھِیں (pothīṉ)
instrumental پوتھے (pothe) –

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “پوتھا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • “ਪੋਥਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*pōstaka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 478
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