ਪਖੰਡ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पाषण्ड (pāṣaṇḍa).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /pə.kʰəɳɖə̆/
• Rhymes: -əɳɖ
• Hyphenation: ਪ‧ਖੰਡ

Noun

ਪਖੰਡ • (pakhaṇḍ) m (Shahmukhi spelling پَکھَنڈ)

1. deceit, hypocrisy, villainy, wickedness, disguise, pretence

Declension

Declension of ਪਖੰਡ
dir. sg.	ਪਖੰਡ (pakhaṇḍ)
dir. pl.	ਪਖੰਡ (pakhaṇḍ)
	singular	plural
direct	ਪਖੰਡ (pakhaṇḍ)	ਪਖੰਡ (pakhaṇḍ)
oblique	ਪਖੰਡ (pakhaṇḍ)	ਪਖੰਡਾਂ (pakhaṇḍā̃)
vocative	ਪਖੰਡਾ (pakhaṇḍā)	ਪਖੰਡੋ (pakhaṇḍo)
ablative	ਪਖੰਡੋਂ (pakhaṇḍõ)	—
locative	ਪਖੰਡੇ (pakhaṇḍe)	ਪਖੰਡੀਂ (pakhaṇḍī̃)
instrumental	ਪਖੰਡੇ (pakhaṇḍe)	ਪਖੰਡੀਂ (pakhaṇḍī̃)

References

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