گہھنا

Pahari-Potwari

Etymology

    Inherited from Old Punjabi ਘਿਨਿ (ghini), from Prakrit 𑀕𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀇 (gaṇhaï), from Sanskrit गृ॒ह्णाति॑ (gṛhṇā́ti).[1]. Other Punjabic cognates include Saraiki گِھنَݨ (ghinaṇ) and Punjabi ਘਿਨਣਾ / گِھنْݨا (ghinṇā).

    Verb

    گہھݨا (ghhṇā) (Gurmukhi ਘਿਨਣਾ)(transitive)[2]

    1. to take

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “gr̥bhāyáti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 227
    2. ^ شیراز ،طاہِر [Tahir, Shiraz] (2016), “گہھناں”, in شِیرازُ الْلُّغات: پوٹھوہارِی لُغَت [Pothohari Dictionary] (in Urdu), Peshawar: گَنْدھارا ہِنْدْکو اَکَیڈَمِی (gandhārā hindko akaiḍamī) [Gandhara Hindko Academy], →ISBN, page 443, column 1.