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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀅𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀟 (*allaḍa). Cognate with Urdu اَلْہَڑ (alhaṛ) / Hindi अल्हड़ (alhaṛ), Sindhi اَلَڙُ (alaṛu), Marathi अल्लड (allaḍ), Gujarati અલ્લડ (allaḍ) and Nepali अल्लड (allaḍ) / अल्लढ (allaḍh).
Pronunciation
Adjective
اَلّہَڑ • (állaṛ) (indeclinable, Gurmukhi spelling ਅੱਲ੍ਹੜ)
- naive; young; adolescent (of a girl)
- inexperienced; immature (of a girl)
Noun
اَلّہَڑ • (állaṛ) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਅੱਲ੍ਹੜ)
- a young; naive; adolescent female
- (slang, in vocative) baby; babe; darling; girl
Declension
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Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “الہڑ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਅੱਲ੍ਹੜ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*allaḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press