ਚੌਖਟ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *चतुष्काष्ठ (catuṣkāṣṭha). Cognate to Hindustani चौखट (caukhaṭ) / چَوکَھٹ (caukhaṭ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɔːkʰəʈə̆]

Noun

ਚੌਖਟ • (caukhaṭ) f (Shahmukhi spelling چَوکھٹ)

1. doorframe, window frame

Declension

Declension of ਚੌਖਟ
dir. sg.	ਚੌਖਟ (caukhaṭ)
dir. pl.	ਚੌਖਟਾਂ (caukhṭā̃)
	singular	plural
direct	ਚੌਖਟ (caukhaṭ)	ਚੌਖਟਾਂ (caukhṭā̃)
oblique	ਚੌਖਟ (caukhaṭ)	ਚੌਖਟਾਂ (caukhṭā̃)
vocative	ਚੌਖਟੇ (caukhṭe)	ਚੌਖਟੋ (caukhṭo)
ablative	ਚੌਖਟੋਂ (caukhṭõ)	—
locative	ਚੌਖਟੇ (caukhṭe)	ਚੌਖਟੀਂ (caukhṭī̃)
instrumental	ਚੌਖਟੇ (caukhṭe)	ਚੌਖਟੀਂ (caukhṭī̃)

References

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