ਜੋਬਣ
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀡 (jŏvvaṇa), from Sanskrit यौवन (yauvana). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō (“young”, adjective). Cognate with Belarusian юны (juny).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒoː.bəɳ/, [ˈd͡ʒoː.bəɳ(ə̆)]
Noun
ਜੋਬਣ • (jobaṇ) m (Shahmukhi spelling جوبن)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਜੋਬਣ (jobaṇ) | ਜੋਬਣ (jobaṇ) |
| oblique | ਜੋਬਣ (jobaṇ) | ਜੋਬਣਾਂ (jobṇā̃) |
| vocative | ਜੋਬਣਾ (jobṇā) | ਜੋਬਣੋ (jobṇo) |
| ablative | ਜੋਬਣੋਂ (jobṇõ) | — |
| locative | ਜੋਬਣੇ (jobṇe) | ਜੋਬਣੀਂ (jobṇī̃) |
| instrumental | ਜੋਬਣੇ (jobṇe) | ਜੋਬਣੀਂ (jobṇī̃) |
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “yauvaná”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 609
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਜੋਬਣ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.