پکھا

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣá). Cognate with Urdu پنکھا (paṅkhā) / Hindi पंखा (paṅkhā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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پَکّھا (pakkhām (Gurmukhi spelling ਪੱਖਾ)

  1. fan, electric fan
  2. propeller (of a ship or aircraft)

Declension

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Declension of پکھا
dir. sg. پَکّھا (pakkhā)
dir. pl. پَکّھے (pakkhe)
singular plural
direct پَکّھا (pakkhā) پَکّھے (pakkhe)
oblique پَکّھے (pakkhe) پَکّھیْاں (pakkhiyāṉ)
vocative پَکّھیْا (pakkhiyā) پَکّھیو (pakkheyo)
ablative پَکّھیوں (pakkheyoṉ) پَکّھیْاں (pakkhiyāṉ)
locative پَکّھِیں (pakkhīṉ)
instrumental پَکّھے (pakkhe)

References

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  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “پکھّا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ਪੱਖਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024

Saraiki

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀔 (pakkha), from Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣa, wing), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pakšás (side, flank), from Proto-Indo-European *peg- (side, flank).

Cognate with Bengali পাখা (pakha), Gujarati પંખો (paṅkho), Hindustani پنکھا / पंखा (paṅkhā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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پَکّھا (pakkhām (Devanagari पक्खा, Multani 𑊛𑊄𑊅)

  1. fan

Declension

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Declension of پکھا
singular plural
direct پکھا (pakkhā) پکھے (pakkhe)
oblique پکھے (pakkhe) پکھیاں (pakkheyā̃)
vocative پکھا (pakkhā) پکھیو (pakkheyo)

References

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  • پکھا”, in Dictionary of the Jatki Or Western Panjábi Language, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, 2019 (originally published in 1900), →ISBN, page 65