ਉਸਤਰਾ
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian استره (ustura). Compare Hindi उस्तरा (ustarā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ਉਸਤਰਾ • (ustarā) m (Shahmukhi spelling اُسترا)
- a razor
- (figurative) a smart, or clever person
Declension
[edit]Declension of ਉਸਤਰਾ | ||
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dir. sg. | ਉਸਤਰਾ (usatrā) | |
dir. pl. | ਉਸਤਰੇ (usatre) | |
singular | plural | |
direct | ਉਸਤਰਾ (usatrā) | ਉਸਤਰੇ (usatre) |
oblique | ਉਸਤਰੇ (usatre) | ਉਸਤਰਿਆਂ (usatriā̃) |
vocative | ਉਸਤਰਿਆ (usatriā) | ਉਸਤਰਿਓ (usatrio) |
ablative | ਉਸਤਰਿਓਂ (usatriõ) | — |
locative | ਉਸਤਰੇ (usatre) | — |
instrumental | ਉਸਤਰੇ (usatre) | — |
References
[edit]- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਉਸਤਰਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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