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Punjabi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मूर्ख (mūrkha).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਮੂਰਖ • (mūrakhă) m (feminine ਮੂਰਖੀ, Shahmukhi spelling مورکھ)
- fool, idiot
- Synonym: ਬੇਵਕੂਫ਼ (bevkūf)
ਓਏ ਮੂਰਖੋ!- oē mūrkho!
- Hey idiots!
Declension
| Declension of ਮੂਰਖ
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| dir. sg.
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ਮੂਰਖ (mūrakh)
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| dir. pl.
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ਮੂਰਖ (mūrakh)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ਮੂਰਖ (mūrakh)
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ਮੂਰਖ (mūrakh)
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| oblique
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ਮੂਰਖ (mūrakh)
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ਮੂਰਖਾਂ (mūrkhā̃)
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| vocative
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ਮੂਰਖਾ (mūrkhā)
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ਮੂਰਖੋ (mūrkho)
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| ablative
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ਮੂਰਖੋਂ (mūrkhõ)
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—
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| locative
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ਮੂਰਖੇ (mūrkhe)
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ਮੂਰਖੀਂ (mūrkhī̃)
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| instrumental
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ਮੂਰਖੇ (mūrkhe)
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ਮੂਰਖੀਂ (mūrkhī̃)
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Adjective
ਮੂਰਖ • (mūrakha) (Shahmukhi spelling مورکھ)
- foolish, stupid
Derived terms
- ਮੂਰਖਤਾ f (mūrkhatā, “foolishness”)
- ਮੂਰਖਪੁਣਾ m (mūrkhapuṇā, “foolishness”)
Further reading
- “ਮੂਰਖ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024