کجل

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Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀮 (kajjala). Cognate with Saraiki کَجَل (kajal), Sindhi ڪَجَلُ (kajalu), Urdu کاجَل (kājal), Marathi काजळ (kājaḷ), Gujarati કાજળ (kājaḷ), કાજળી (kājaḷī) and Nepali गाजल (gājal).

Pronunciation

Noun

کَجَّل or کَجَّࣇ (kajjal or kajjaḷm (Gurmukhi spelling ਕੱਜਲ or ਕੱਜਲ਼)

  1. collyrium, kajal, kohl

Declension

Declension of کجل
dir. sg. کَجَّل (kajjal)
dir. pl. کَجَّل (kajjal)
singular plural
direct کَجَّل (kajjal) کَجَّل (kajjal)
oblique کَجَّل (kajjal) کَجَّلاں (kajjalāṉ)
vocative کَجَّلا (kajjalā) کَجَّلو (kajjalo)
ablative کَجَّلوں (kajjaloṉ) کَجَّلاں (kajjalāṉ)
locative کَجَّلے (kajjale) کَجَّلِیں (kajjalīṉ)
instrumental کَجَّلوں (kajjaloṉ)

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “کجّل”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ਕੱਜਲ਼”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kajjala”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 130