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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀯𑁆𑀯 (khavva), from Sanskrit खर्व (kharva, “mutilated, imperfect”). Cognate with Saraiki کَھٻّا (khaḇḇā).
Pronunciation
Adjective
کَھبّا • (khabbā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਖੱਬਾ)
- left
- Synonym: سَجّا (sajjā)
- left-handed
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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کَھبّا (khabbā)
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کَھبّے (khabbe)
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کَھبّی (khabbī)
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کَھبِّیاں (khabbiyāṉ)
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کَھبّے (khabbe)
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کَھبّیاں (khabbeyāṉ)
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کَھبّی (khabbī)
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کَھبِّیاں (khabbiyāṉ)
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Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “کھبّا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਖੱਬਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kharvá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 148