ਪੋਤਰਾ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit पौत्र (pautra)[1] + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). Doublet of ਪੋਤਾ (potā).

Noun

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ਪੋਤਰਾ (potrām (feminine ਪੋਤਰੀ, Shahmukhi spelling پوترا)

  1. grandson (son's son)
    Synonym: ਪੋਤਾ (potā)

Declension

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Declension of ਪੋਤਰਾ
dir. sg. ਪੋਤਰਾ (potrā)
dir. pl. ਪੋਤਰੇ (potre)
singular plural
direct ਪੋਤਰਾ (potrā) ਪੋਤਰੇ (potre)
oblique ਪੋਤਰੇ (potre) ਪੋਤਰਿਆਂ (potriā̃)
vocative ਪੋਤਰਿਆ (potriā) ਪੋਤਰਿਓ (potrio)
ablative ਪੋਤਰਿਓਂ (potriõ)
locative ਪੋਤਰੇ (potre)
instrumental ਪੋਤਰੇ (potre)
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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “paútra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 478

Further reading

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  • ਪੋਤਰਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024