میݙا
Saraiki
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Affixed from Prakrit 𑀫𑀏 (mae), from Sanskrit मे (me), variant dative of अहम् (aham). Compare Punjabi ਮੇਰਾ / میرا (merā), Hindustani میرَا (merā) / मेरा (merā), Nepali मेरो (mero), Gujarati મારું (mārũ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]مَیݙا (maiḏā)
See also
[edit]| Saraiki possessive pronouns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | singular | مَیݙا (maiḏā) | |
| plural | ساݙا (sāḏā) | ||
| 2nd person | singular / informal | تَیݙا (taiḏā) | |
| plural / formal | تُہاݙا (tuhāḏā) | ||
| 3rd person | singular / informal | اُوں دا (ūṉ dā) | |
| plural / formal | اُنہاں دا (unhāṉ dā) | ||
Further reading
[edit]- “مَیڈا”, in Dictionary of the Jatki Or Western Panjábi Language, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, 2019 (originally published in 1900), →ISBN, page 300, column 2
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ma”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 554