ਖੰਭ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit *स्कम्भ (skambha). Cognate with Gujarati ખભો (khabho) and Sindhi کُنڀُ (khunbhu).

Noun

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ਖੰਭ (khambhm (Shahmukhi spelling کھنبھ)

  1. feather, wing, plume

Declension

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Declension of ਖੰਭ
dir. sg. ਖੰਭ (khambh)
dir. pl. ਖੰਭ (khambh)
singular plural
direct ਖੰਭ (khambh) ਖੰਭ (khambh)
oblique ਖੰਭ (khambh) ਖੰਭਾਂ (khambhā̃)
vocative ਖੰਭਾ (khambhā) ਖੰਭੋ (khambho)
ablative ਖੰਭੋਂ (khambhõ)
locative ਖੰਭੇ (khambhe) ਖੰਭੀਂ (khambhī̃)
instrumental ਖੰਭੇ (khambhe) ਖੰਭੀਂ (khambhī̃)

References

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  • ਖੰਭ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਖੰਭ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 581.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*skambha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 786