ساہمنا

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• سامھݨا (sāmhṇā)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀫𑀼𑀳 (saṃmuha), from Sanskrit सम्मुख (sammukha, “facing”).

Noun

ساہْمݨا • (sāhmṇā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਸਾਮਹਣਾ or ਸਾਮ੍ਹਣਾ)

1. front, frontage, facade
2. encounter, confrontation, meeting
3. opposition

Synonyms

• (confrontation): مُقابلَہ (muqāblah)

Derived terms

• ساہمݨا کَرْݨا (sāhmṇā karṇā, “oppose”, verb)
• ساہْمݨے (sāhmṇe, “opposite”, adverb)

Adjective

ساہْمݨا • (sāhmṇā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਸਾਮਹਣਾ or ਸਾਮ੍ਹਣਾ)

1. opposite
2. in front, frontal

Declension

Declension of ساہمنا
	masculine			feminine
	singular	plural		singular	plural
direct	ساہْمݨا (sāmhṇā)	ساہْمݨے (sāmhṇe)		ساہْمݨی (sāmhṇī)	ساہْمݨِیاں (sāmhṇiyāṉ)
oblique	ساہْمݨے (sāmhṇe)	ساہْمݨیاں (sāmhṇeyāṉ)		ساہْمݨی (sāmhṇī)	ساہْمݨِیاں (sāmhṇiyāṉ)