ਚੱਕਾ
Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Sanskrit चक्र (cakrá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćakrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos (“circle, wheel”). Cognate with English wheel. Doublet of ਚੱਕਰ (cakkar) and ਚੱਕ (cakka).
Noun
[edit]ਚੱਕਾ • (cakkā) m (Shahmukhi spelling چَکّا)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਚੱਕਾ (cakkā) | ਚੱਕੇ (cakke) |
| oblique | ਚੱਕੇ (cakke) | ਚੱਕਿਆਂ (cakkiā̃) |
| vocative | ਚੱਕਿਆ (cakkiā) | ਚੱਕਿਓ (cakkio) |
| ablative | ਚੱਕਿਓਂ (cakkiõ) | — |
| locative | ਚੱਕੇ (cakke) | — |
| instrumental | ਚੱਕੇ (cakke) | — |
Derived terms
[edit]- ਚੱਕੀ f (cakkī, “mill”)
Further reading
[edit]- “ਚੱਕਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
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- Punjabi terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Punjabi terms derived from Sanskrit
- Punjabi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Punjabi terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Punjabi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Punjabi terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Punjabi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Punjabi terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Punjabi doublets
- Punjabi lemmas
- Punjabi nouns
- Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script
- Punjabi masculine nouns
- Punjabi nouns with declension