کھڈونا

Punjabi

Etymology

From کھیڈݨا (kheḍṇā, “to play”). Compare Urdu کِھلَونا (khilaunā) / Hindi खिलौना (khilaunā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi, India) IPA^(key): /kʰɪ.ɖɔː.ɳäː/
• (Pakistan, colloquial) IPA^(key): /kʰə.ɖoː.ɳäː/
• Rhymes: -äː

Noun

کِھڈَوݨا • (khiḍauṇā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਖਿਡੌਣਾ)

1. toy

Declension

Declension of کھڈونا
dir. sg.	کِھڈَوݨا (khiḍauṇā)
dir. pl.	کِھڈَوݨے (khiḍauṇe)
	singular	plural
direct	کِھڈَوݨا (khiḍauṇā)	کِھڈَوݨے (khiḍauṇe)
oblique	کِھڈَوݨے (khiḍauṇe)	کِھڈَوݨیْاں (khiḍauṇiyāṉ)
vocative	کِھڈَوݨیْا (khiḍauṇiyā)	کِھڈَوݨیو (khiḍauṇeyo)
ablative	کِھڈَوݨیوں (khiḍauṇeyoṉ)	کِھڈَوݨیْاں (khiḍauṇiyāṉ)
locative	–	کِھڈَوݨِیں (khiḍauṇīṉ)
instrumental	کِھڈَوݨے (khiḍauṇe)	–

References

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