ਨਦੀ
Punjabi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit नदी (nadī). Doublet of native ਨੈਂ (naĩ), ਨੈ (nai), ਨਈਂ (naī̃).
Noun
ਨਦੀ • (nadī) f (Shahmukhi spelling ندی)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਨਦੀ (nadī) | ਨਦੀਆਂ (nadīā̃) |
| oblique | ਨਦੀ (nadī) | ਨਦੀਆਂ (nadīā̃) |
| vocative | ਨਦੀਏ (nadīē) | ਨਦੀਓ (nadīo) |
| ablative | ਨਦੀਓਂ (nadīõ) | — |
| locative | ਨਦੀਆਂ (nadīā̃) | — |
| instrumental | — | — |
Synonyms
- (river): ਦਰਿਆ (daryā)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “nadī́”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 399