ਹੀਰਾ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit हीरक (hīraka).

Pronunciation

Noun

ਹੀਰਾ (hīrām (Shahmukhi spelling حیرا)

  1. diamond, gem
  2. (informal) a decent person

Declension

Declension of ਹੀਰਾ
dir. sg. ਹੀਰਾ (hīrā)
dir. pl. ਹੀਰੇ (hīre)
singular plural
direct ਹੀਰਾ (hīrā) ਹੀਰੇ (hīre)
oblique ਹੀਰੇ (hīre) ਹੀਰਿਆਂ (hīriā̃)
vocative ਹੀਰਿਆ (hīriā) ਹੀਰਿਓ (hīrio)
ablative ਹੀਰਿਓਂ (hīriõ)
locative ਹੀਰੇ (hīre)
instrumental ਹੀਰੇ (hīre)

References

  • ਹੀਰਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • ਹੀਰਾ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਹੀਰਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.