بڈھی

Punjabi

Etymology

Feminine of بُڈّھا (buḍḍhā).

Noun

بُڈّھی • (buḍḍhī) m (masculine بُڈّھا, Gurmukhi spelling ਬੁੱਢੀ)

1. old woman
2. wife

Declension

Declension of بڈھی

	singular	plural
direct	بُڈّھی (buḍḍhī)	بُڈّھِیاں (buḍḍhīyāṉ)
oblique	بُڈّھی (buḍḍhī)	بُڈّھِیاں (buḍḍhīyāṉ)
vocative	بُڈّھِیے (buḍḍhiye)	بُڈّھِیو (buḍḍhīv)
ablative	بُڈّھِیوں (buḍḍhīvṉ)	بُڈّھِیاں (buḍḍhīyāṉ)
locative	—	—
instrumental	—	—

Adjective

بُڈّھا • (buḍḍhā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਬੁੱਢਾ)

1. feminine of بُڈّھا (buḍḍhā).

Further reading

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بُڈھّی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
• “ਬੁੱਢੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “buḍḍha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 524