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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit खज्जूर m (khajjūra), खज्जूरी f (khajjūrī), from Sanskrit खर्जूर m (kharjūra), खर्जूरी f (kharjūrī). Cognate with Gujarati ખજૂર (khajūr), Hindustani کَھجُور (khajūr) / खजूर (khajūr), Marathi खजूर (khajūr), Bengali খেজুর (khejur), Assamese খেজুৰ (khezur).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਖਜੂਰ • (khajūr) f (Shahmukhi spelling کَھجُور)
- date (fruit and tree)
Declension
| Declension of ਖਜੂਰ
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| dir. sg.
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ਖਜੂਰ (khajūr)
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| dir. pl.
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ਖਜੂਰਾਂ (khajūrā̃)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ਖਜੂਰ (khajūr)
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ਖਜੂਰਾਂ (khajūrā̃)
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| oblique
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ਖਜੂਰ (khajūr)
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ਖਜੂਰਾਂ (khajūrā̃)
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| vocative
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ਖਜੂਰੇ (khajūre)
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ਖਜੂਰੋ (khajūro)
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| ablative
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ਖਜੂਰੋਂ (khajūrõ)
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—
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| locative
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ਖਜੂਰੇ (khajūre)
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ਖਜੂਰੀਂ (khajūrī̃)
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| instrumental
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ਖਜੂਰੇ (khajūre)
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ਖਜੂਰੀਂ (khajūrī̃)
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Synonyms
Further reading
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਖਜੂਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 578.
- “ਖਜੂਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kharjūˊra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 29