ਢ
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Translingual
Glyph origin
From the Sharada letter 𑆞 (ḍha), itself from the Brahmi letter 𑀠 (ḍha).
Pronunciation
Letter
ਢ
- Gurmukhi letter ਢੱਢਾ (ḍhaḍā)
- Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Arjan, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 256:
- ਢਢਾ ਢੂਢਤ ਕਹ ਫਿਰਹੁ ਢੂਢਨੁ ਇਆ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ
- ḍhaḍhā ḍhūḍhat kah phirhu ḍhūḍhan eā man māhe
- Dhadha: Where are you going, wandering and searching? Search instead within your own mind.
- Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Arjan, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 256:
Punjabi
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (letter name):IPA(key): /ʈə̀ɖ.ɖäː/, /ɖʱəɖ.ɖʱäː/
- (phoneme, standard):IPA(key): /ʈ◌̀/, /◌́ɖ/
- (phoneme, dialectal):IPA(key): /ɖʱ/
Letter
ਢ • (ṭàḍḍā)
See also
- (Gurmukhi script letters) ੳ, ਅ, ੲ, ਸ, ਹ, ਕ, ਖ, ਗ, ਘ, ਙ, ਚ, ਛ, ਜ, ਝ, ਞ, ਟ, ਠ, ਡ, ਢ, ਣ, ਤ, ਥ, ਦ, ਧ, ਨ, ਪ, ਫ, ਬ, ਭ, ਮ, ਯ, ਰ, ਲ, ਵ, ੜ, ਸ਼, ਖ਼, ਗ਼, ਜ਼, ਫ਼, ਲ਼, ਕ਼ (Category: Punjabi letters)
- (Gurmukhi script vowels) ਅ, ਆ, ਇ, ਈ, ਉ, ਊ, ਏ, ਐ, ਓ, ਔ (Category: Punjabi letters)
- (Gurmukhi script diacritics) ਾ, ਿ, ੀ, ੁ, ੂ, ੇ, ੈ, ੋ, ੌ, ਂ, ੰ, ੱ (Category: Punjabi letters)
References
- “ਢ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024