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Punjabi
Etymology
ਫੁਫੇਰ (phupher) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). Has the same suffix -ਏਰਾ (-ērā) as in ਮੇਰਾ (merā). Cognate with Hindi फुफेरा (phupherā).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਫੁਫੇਰਾ • (phupherā) m (Shahmukhi spelling پھپھیرا or پھوپھیرا)
- cousin (paternal aunt's son)
Declension
| Declension of ਫੁਫੇਰਾ
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| dir. sg.
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ਫੁਫੇਰਾ (phupherā)
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| dir. pl.
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ਫੁਫੇਰੇ (phuphere)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ਫੁਫੇਰਾ (phupherā)
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ਫੁਫੇਰੇ (phuphere)
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| oblique
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ਫੁਫੇਰੇ (phuphere)
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ਫੁਫੇਰਿਆਂ (phupheriā̃)
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| vocative
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ਫੁਫੇਰਿਆ (phupheriā)
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ਫੁਫੇਰਿਓ (phupherio)
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| ablative
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ਫੁਫੇਰਿਓਂ (phupheriõ)
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—
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| locative
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ਫੁਫੇਰੇ (phuphere)
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—
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| instrumental
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ਫੁਫੇਰੇ (phuphere)
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—
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Adjective
ਫੁਫੇਰਾ • (phupherā) (Shahmukhi spelling پھپھیرا or پھوپھیرا)
- (of a cousin brother/sister) related through one's paternal aunt
- ਫੁਫੇਰਾ ਭਰਾ ― phupherā bharā ― paternal aunt's son (literally, “cousin brother”)
- ਫੁਫੇਰੀ ਭੈਣ ― phupherī bhaiṇ ― paternal aunt's daughter (literally, “cousin sister”)
Declension
| Declension of ਫੁਫੇਰਾ
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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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ਫੁਫੇਰਾ (phupherā)
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ਫੁਫੇਰੇ (phuphere)
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ਫੁਫੇਰੀ (phupherī)
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ਫੁਫੇਰੀਆਂ (phupherīā̃)
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| oblique
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ਫੁਫੇਰੇ (phuphere)
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ਫੁਫੇਰਿਆਂ (phupheriā̃)
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ਫੁਫੇਰੀ (phupherī)
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ਫੁਫੇਰੀਆਂ (phupherīā̃)
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References
- “ਫੁਫੇਰਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025