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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Punjabi ਭਾਂਡਾ (bhāṇḍā), itself from Prakrit 𑀪𑀁𑀟 (bhaṃḍa), ultimately from Sanskrit भाण्ड (bhāṇḍa). Cognate with Saraiki بھانڈَہ (bhānḍah), Hindi भंडा (bhaṇḍā) / भाँड़ (bhā̃ṛ) and Marathi भांडे (bhāṇḍe).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਭਾਂਡਾ • (bhāṇḍā) m (Shahmukhi spelling بھانڈا)
- dinnerware, crockery; any vessel used for eating;
- earthenware
- plate, pot
- Synonyms: ਬਰਤਨ (bartan), ਡੌਂਗਾ (ḍauṅgā, “bowl”)
Declension
| Declension of ਭਾਂਡਾ
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| dir. sg.
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ਭਾਂਡਾ (bhāṇḍā)
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| dir. pl.
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ਭਾਂਡੇ (bhāṇḍe)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ਭਾਂਡਾ (bhāṇḍā)
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ਭਾਂਡੇ (bhāṇḍe)
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| oblique
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ਭਾਂਡੇ (bhāṇḍe)
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ਭਾਂਡਿਆਂ (bhāṇḍiā̃)
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| vocative
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ਭਾਂਡਿਆ (bhāṇḍiā)
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ਭਾਂਡਿਓ (bhāṇḍio)
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| ablative
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ਭਾਂਡਿਓਂ (bhāṇḍiõ)
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—
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| locative
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ਭਾਂਡੇ (bhāṇḍe)
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—
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| instrumental
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ਭਾਂਡੇ (bhāṇḍe)
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—
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References
- “ਭਾਂਡਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bhāṇḍa1”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press