ਅਸਥੀ
Punjabi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ਅਸਤੀ (asatī)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit अस्थि (asthi, “bone”), possibly through an intermediary.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /əs.t̪ʰiː/
Noun
[edit]ਅਸਥੀ • (asathī) f (Shahmukhi spelling استھی)
- bone or ashes of a cremated person, usually plural (ਅਸਥੀਆਂ, asthīā̃)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of ਅਸਥੀ | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | ਅਸਥੀ (asathī) | |
| dir. pl. | ਅਸਥੀਆਂ (asathīā̃) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | ਅਸਥੀ (asathī) | ਅਸਥੀਆਂ (asathīā̃) |
| oblique | ਅਸਥੀ (asathī) | ਅਸਥੀਆਂ (asathīā̃) |
| vocative | ਅਸਥੀਏ (asathīē) | ਅਸਥੀਓ (asathīo) |
| ablative | — | — |
| locative | — | — |
| instrumental | — | — |
References
[edit]“ਅਸਥੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024