ڈورا

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Punjabi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

ڈورا (ḍorā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਡੋਰਾ)

  1. deaf
Declension
Declension of ڈورا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct ڈورا ({{{2}}}ā) ڈورے ({{{2}}}e) ڈوری ({{{2}}}ī) ڈورِیاں ({{{2}}}iyāṉ)
oblique ڈورے ({{{2}}}e) ڈوریاں ({{{2}}}eyāṉ) ڈوری ({{{2}}}ī) ڈورِیاں ({{{2}}}iyāṉ)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sanskrit दवर (davara). Doublet of ڈور (ḍor).

Noun

ڈورا (ḍorām (Gurmukhi spelling ਡੋਰਾ)

  1. string, cord
  2. line
Declension
Declension of ڈورا
dir. sg. ڈورا (ḍorā)
dir. pl. ڈورے (ḍore)
singular plural
direct ڈورا (ḍorā) ڈورے (ḍore)
oblique ڈورے (ḍore) ڈوریْاں (ḍoriyāṉ)
vocative ڈوریْا (ḍoriyā) ڈوریو (ḍoreyo)
ablative ڈوریوں (ḍoreyoṉ) ڈوریْاں (ḍoriyāṉ)
locative ڈورِیں (ḍorīṉ)
instrumental ڈورے (ḍore)

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “ڈورا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ڈورا”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • (noun) Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “davara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press