ਘਾੱਟਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit घट्ट (ghaṭṭa). Doublet of ਘਾਟ (ghāṭ) and ਘਾੱਟੀ (ghāṭṭī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaː˨ʈːaː]

Noun

ਘਾੱਟਾ • (ghāṭṭā) m (Shahmukhi spelling گھاٹا)

1. diminution, deficiency, scarcity, lack, want, loss, deficit
2. damages, compensation, injury

Declension

Declension of ਘਾੱਟਾ

	singular	plural
direct	ਘਾੱਟਾ (ghāṭṭā)	ਘਾੱਟੇ (ghāṭṭe)
oblique	ਘਾੱਟੇ (ghāṭṭe)	ਘਾੱਟਿਆਂ (ghāṭṭiā̃)
vocative	ਘਾੱਟਿਆ (ghāṭṭiā)	ਘਾੱਟਿਓ (ghāṭṭio)
ablative	ਘਾੱਟਿਓਂ (ghāṭṭiõ)	—
locative	ਘਾੱਟੇ (ghāṭṭe)	—
instrumental	ਘਾੱਟੇ (ghāṭṭe)	—

References

• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਘਾੱਟਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.