Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Punjabi ਧੀਅ (dhīa), from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀥𑀻𑀤𑀸 (dhīdā)), from Sanskrit दुहितृ (duhitṛ). Cognate with poetic Hindi धिया (dhiyā) and Southern Hindko تہی (thī).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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دھی (dhīf (Gurmukhi spelling ਧੀ)

  1. daughter

Declension

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Declension of دھی
dir. sg. دھی (dhī)
dir. pl. دھِیاں (dhīyāṉ)
singular plural
direct دھی (dhī) دھِیاں (dhīyāṉ)
oblique دھی (dhī) دھِیاں (dhīyāṉ)
vocative دھِیے (dhiye) دھِیو (dhīv)
ablative دھِیوں (dhīvṉ) دھِیاں (dhīyāṉ)
locative
instrumental

Further reading

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  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “دھی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • دھی”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “duhitŕ̊”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press