ਕੁੰਗੂ
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Old Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀁𑀓𑀼𑀫 (kuṃkuma), from Sanskrit कुङ्कुम (kuṅkuma). Compare Old Marathi 𑘎𑘳𑘽𑘎𑘳 (kuṃku).
Noun
[edit]ਕੁੰਗੂ (kuṅgū) m
- saffron, Crocus sativus
- red paste for the forehead
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Christopher Shackle (2011) “ਕੁੰਗੂ”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 83
- “ਕੁੰਗੂ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kuṅkuma”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 174
Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Punjabi ਕੁੰਗੂ (kuṅgū), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀁𑀓𑀼𑀫 (kuṃkuma), from Sanskrit कुङ्कुम (kuṅkuma)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ਕੁੰਗੂ • (kuṅgū) m (Shahmukhi spelling کُنگُو)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ਕੁੰਗੂ | ||
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dir. sg. | ਕੁੰਗੂ (kuṅgū) | |
dir. pl. | ਕੁੰਗੂ (kuṅgū) | |
singular | plural | |
direct | ਕੁੰਗੂ (kuṅgū) | ਕੁੰਗੂ (kuṅgū) |
oblique | ਕੁੰਗੂ (kuṅgū) | ਕੁੰਗੂਆਂ (kuṅgūā̃) |
vocative | ਕੁੰਗੂਆ (kuṅgūā) | ਕੁੰਗੂਓ (kuṅgūo) |
ablative | ਕੁੰਗੂਓਂ (kuṅgūõ) | — |
locative | ਕੁੰਗੂਏ (kuṅgūē) | ਕੁੰਗੂਈਂ (kuṅgūī̃) |
instrumental | ਕੁੰਗੂਏ (kuṅgūē) | ਕੁੰਗੂਈਂ (kuṅgūī̃) |
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- Old Punjabi terms inherited from Prakrit
- Old Punjabi terms derived from Prakrit
- Old Punjabi terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Old Punjabi terms derived from Sanskrit
- Old Punjabi lemmas
- Old Punjabi nouns
- Old Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script
- Old Punjabi masculine nouns
- Punjabi terms inherited from Old Punjabi
- Punjabi terms derived from Old Punjabi
- Punjabi terms inherited from Prakrit
- Punjabi terms derived from Prakrit
- Punjabi terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Punjabi terms derived from Sanskrit
- Punjabi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Punjabi lemmas
- Punjabi nouns
- Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script
- Punjabi masculine nouns
- Punjabi nouns with declension
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