ਕਿਸਾਨ
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Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit कृषाण (kṛṣāṇa, “ploughing”, present participle of कर्षति (kárṣati)). Cognate with Hindustani کِسان (kisān) / किसान (kisān).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]ਕਿਸਾਨ • (kisān) m
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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direct | ਕਿਸਾਨ (kisān) | ਕਿਸਾਨ (kisān) |
oblique | ਕਿਸਾਨ (kisān) | ਕਿਸਾਨਾਂ (kisānā̃) |
vocative | ਕਿਸਾਨਾ (kisānā) | ਕਿਸਾਨੋ (kisāno) |
ablative | ਕਿਸਾਨੋਂ (kisānõ) | — |
locative | ਕਿਸਾਨੇ (kisāne) | ਕਿਸਾਨੀਂ (kisānī̃) |
instrumental | ਕਿਸਾਨੇ (kisāne) | ਕਿਸਾਨੀਂ (kisānī̃) |
Alternative forms
[edit]- ਕਿਸਾਣ (kisāṇ)
References
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kr̥ṣāṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 179