گوانڈھی

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Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit , from Sanskrit ग्रामार्धिन् (grāmārdhin). By surface analysis, گَوانڈھ (neighbourhood) +‎ ی (ī)

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ɡə.ʋä̃ː˦ɳ.ɖiː/, /ɡʊ.ʋä̃ː˦ɳ.ɖiː/, /ɡʊ.ä̃ː˦ɳ.ɖiː/
  • Rhymes: -iː
  • Hyphenation: گ‧واݨ‧ڈھی
  • Hyphenation: گُو‧آݨ‧ڈھی
  • Phonetic: gavā́ṇḍī, guvā́ṇḍī, guā́ṇḍī

Noun

گَوانڈھی or گُوَانڈھی (transliteration needed or gūānḍhīm (feminine گوانڈھݨ, Gurmukhi spelling ਗਵਾਂਢੀ or ਗੁਆਂਢੀ)

  1. neighbour
    Synonyms: پَڑوسی (paṛosī), ہَمْسایَہ (hamsāyah)

Declension

Declension of گوانڈھی
dir. sg. گَوانڈھ
dir. pl. گَوانڈھ
singular plural
direct گَوانڈھ گَوانڈھ
oblique گَوانڈھ گَوانڈھاں
vocative گَوانڈھا گَوانڈھو
ablative گَوانڈھوں گَوانڈھاں
locative گَوانڈھے گَوانڈھِیں
instrumental گَوانڈھوں

References

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