ਡਾਕਟਰ

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Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from English doctor.

Pronunciation

Noun

ਡਾਕਟਰ (ḍākṭarm (Shahmukhi spelling ڈاکٹر)

  1. doctor (one who practises diagnosis of disease and prescribes medicine)
    Synonym: ਹਕੀਮ (hakīm)
    ਜੇ ਕੱਲ੍ਹ ਨੂੰ ਵੀ ਸਹਿਤ ਖ਼ਰਾਬ ਰਹੀ, ਆਪਣੇ ਡਾਕਟਰ ਨੂੰ ਮਿਲ.
    je kallh nū̃ vī sahit xarāb rahī, āpaṇe ḍākṭar nū̃ mila.
    If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor.

Declension

Declension of ਡਾਕਟਰ
singular plural
direct ਡਾਕਟਰ (ḍākṭar) ਡਾਕਟਰ (ḍākṭar)
oblique ਡਾਕਟਰ (ḍākṭar) ਡਾਕਟਰਾਂ (ḍākṭarā̃)
vocative ਡਾਕਟਰਾ (ḍākṭarā) ਡਾਕਟਰੋ (ḍākṭaro)
ablative ਡਾਕਟਰੋਂ (ḍākṭarõ)
locative ਡਾਕਟਰੇ (ḍākṭare) ਡਾਕਟਰੀਂ (ḍākṭarī̃)
instrumental ਡਾਕਟਰੇ (ḍākṭare) ਡਾਕਟਰੀਂ (ḍākṭarī̃)

References

  • ਡਾਕਟਰ”, in Punjabipedia (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਡਾਕਟਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.