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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Punjabi ਮਾਣਕੁ (māṇaku), from Apabhramsa माणिक्क (māṇikka), from Prakrit 𑀫𑀸𑀡𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀓 (māṇikka), from Sanskrit माणिक्य (mā́ṇikya).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
ਮਾਣਕ • (māṇak) m (Shahmukhi spelling مانَک)[2][3]
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Declension
| Declension of ਮਾਣਕ
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| dir. sg.
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ਮਾਣਕ (māṇak)
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| dir. pl.
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ਮਾਣਕ (māṇak)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ਮਾਣਕ (māṇak)
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ਮਾਣਕ (māṇak)
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| oblique
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ਮਾਣਕ (māṇak)
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ਮਾਣਕਾਂ (māṇkā̃)
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| vocative
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ਮਾਣਕਾ (māṇkā)
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ਮਾਣਕੋ (māṇko)
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| ablative
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ਮਾਣਕੋਂ (māṇkõ)
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—
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| locative
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ਮਾਣਕੇ (māṇke)
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ਮਾਣਕੀਂ (māṇkī̃)
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| instrumental
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ਮਾਣਕੇ (māṇke)
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ਮਾਣਕੀਂ (māṇkī̃)
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References
More information
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mā́ṇikya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 575: “P. mānak m. 'bead, gem'”
- ^ Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਮਾਣਕ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 717.
- ^ “ਮਾਣਕ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024