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Punjabi
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Punjabi کورا (korā).
Noun
کورا • (korā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਕੋਰਾ)
- frost, hoarfrost
Declension
| Declension of کورا
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| dir. sg.
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کورا (korā)
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| dir. pl.
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کورے (kore)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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کورا (korā)
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کورے (kore)
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| oblique
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کورے (kore)
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کوریْاں (koriyāṉ)
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| vocative
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کوریْا (koriyā)
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کوریو (koreyo)
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| ablative
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کوریوں (koreyoṉ)
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کوریْاں (koriyāṉ)
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| locative
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–
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کورِیں (korīṉ)
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| instrumental
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کورے (kore)
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–
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Etymology 2
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀓𑁄𑀭 (*kora).
Adjective
کورا • (korā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਕੋਰਾ)
- new, unused (for earthen pot)
- new, not yet washed or bleached (for cloth)
- blank (for paper)
- not sociable, unsocial, unobliging (for person or behaviour)
Declension
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masculine
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feminine
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singular
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plural
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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کورا ({{{2}}}ā)
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کورے ({{{2}}}e)
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کوری ({{{2}}}ī)
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کورِیاں ({{{2}}}iyāṉ)
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| oblique
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کورے ({{{2}}}e)
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کوریاں ({{{2}}}eyāṉ)
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کوری ({{{2}}}ī)
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کورِیاں ({{{2}}}iyāṉ)
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Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “کورا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਕੋਰਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*kōra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 183