ਪਰਦਾ
Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian پردہ (parda).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ਪਰਦਾ • (pardā) m (Shahmukhi spelling پَردہ)
- curtain, blind, screen, partition, dividing wall
- purdah, cover, veil, privacy, seclusion, secrecy, clandestineness
- membrane, septum, velum
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਪਰਦਾਾ (pardāā) | ਪਰਦਾੇ (pardāe) |
| oblique | ਪਰਦਾੇ (pardāe) | ਪਰਦਾਿਆਂ (pardāiā̃) |
| vocative | ਪਰਦਾਿਆ (pardāiā) | ਪਰਦਾਿਓ (pardāio) |
| ablative | ਪਰਦਾਿਓਂ (pardāiõ) | — |
| locative | ਪਰਦਾੇ (pardāe) | — |
| instrumental | ਪਰਦਾੇ (pardāe) | — |
References
[edit]- “ਪਰਦਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025