ਪੁਰਖ
Punjabi
Etymology
- Inherited from Old Punjabi ਪੁਰਖੁ (purakhu), from Sanskrit पुरुष (puruṣa). Doublet of ਪੁਰਸ (puras).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʊɾᵊkʰə̆]
Noun
ਪੁਰਖ • (purakh) m (Shahmukhi spelling پرکھ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਪੁਰਖ (purakh) | ਪੁਰਖ (purakh) |
| oblique | ਪੁਰਖ (purakh) | ਪੁਰਖਾਂ (purkhā̃) |
| vocative | ਪੁਰਖਾ (purkhā) | ਪੁਰਖੋ (purkho) |
| ablative | ਪੁਰਖੋਂ (purkhõ) | — |
| locative | ਪੁਰਖੇ (purkhe) | ਪੁਰਖੀਂ (purkhī̃) |
| instrumental | ਪੁਰਖੇ (purkhe) | ਪੁਰਖੀਂ (purkhī̃) |
References
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਪੁਰਖ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.