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Old Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit चिक्क (cikka).
Noun
چِکّڑ (cikkaṛ) (Gurmukhi ਚਿੱਕੜ)
- mud
References
- “چکڑ”, in Kalam Baba Farid, Bait (or page) 4, 12th Century.
Punjabi
Etymology
First attested as Old Punjabi چِکّڑ (cikkaṛ), itself inherited from Sanskrit चिक्क (cikka). Compare Hindustani چِیکَٹ (cīkaṭ) / चीकट (cīkaṭ), Sindhi چِڪَڙُ / चिकड़ु, Gujarati ચીક (cīk), Marathi चीक (cīk).
Pronunciation
Noun
چِکَّڑ • (cikkaṛ) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਚਿੱਕੜ)
- mud, dirt
- mire
- sludge, slime
Declension
| Declension of چکڑ
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| dir. sg.
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چِکَّڑ (cikkaṛ)
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| dir. pl.
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چِکَّڑ (cikkaṛ)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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چِکَّڑ (cikkaṛ)
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چِکَّڑ (cikkaṛ)
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| oblique
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چِکَّڑ (cikkaṛ)
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چِکَّڑاں (cikkaṛāṉ)
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| vocative
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چِکَّڑا (cikkaṛā)
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چِکَّڑو (cikkaṛo)
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| ablative
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چِکَّڑوں (cikkaṛoṉ)
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چِکَّڑاں (cikkaṛāṉ)
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| locative
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چِکَّڑے (cikkaṛe)
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چِکَّڑِیں (cikkaṛīṉ)
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| instrumental
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چِکَّڑوں (cikkaṛoṉ)
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References
- “چکڑ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “چِکّڑ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cikka2”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press