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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit लाक्षक (*lākṣaka).
Pronunciation
Adjective
لاکّھا • (lākkhā) (feminine لاکھی, Gurmukhi spelling ਲਾਖਾ)
- chestnut, lac dye
لاکھا:
- black, black-skinned, dark-complexioned
- black, chestnut (of horse)
- (figuratively) expensive
- (figuratively) hot
- (figuratively) furious
Declension
Declension of لاکھا
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feminine
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singular
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plural
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لاکھا (lakkhā)
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لاکھے (lakkhe)
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لاکھی (lakkhī)
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لاکھِیاں (lakkhiyāṉ)
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لاکھے (lakkhe)
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لاکھیاں (lakkheyāṉ)
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لاکھی (lakkhī)
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لاکھِیاں (lakkhiyāṉ)
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Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “لاکھّا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਲਾਖਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “lākṣiká”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 638