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تراہ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Punjabi ਤ੍ਰਾਸਾ (trāsā), from Prakrit 𑀢𑀸𑀲 (tāsa), from Sanskrit त्रास (trāsa, fear, terror).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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تْراہ (trāhm (Gurmukhi spelling ਤ੍ਰਾਹ or ਤਰਾਹ)

  1. fright, fear (sudden fright)
    • 2007, فوزیہ رفیق [Fauziyah Rafīq], سکینہ [Sakīnah], Lahore, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 92:
      میرا تَراہ نکل جاندا اے۔
      It scares the crap out of me.
      (literally, “My fright comes out.”)

Declension

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Declension of تراہ
dir. sg. تْراہ (trāh)
dir. pl. تْراہ (trāh)
singular plural
direct تْراہ (trāh) تْراہ (trāh)
oblique تْراہ (trāh) تْراہاں (trāhāṉ)
vocative تْراہا (trāhā) تْراہو (trāho)
ablative تْراہوں (trāhoṉ) تْراہاں (trāhāṉ)
locative تْراہے (trāhe) تْراہِیں (trāhīṉ)
instrumental تْراہوں (trāhoṉ)

Further reading

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  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “تراہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • Bashir, Kanwal (2012) “تراہ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
  • ਤ੍ਰਾਹ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “trāsa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 343