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ਬੁਰਕਾ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic البرقع.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਬੁਰਕਾ (burkām (Shahmukhi spelling برقعہ)

  1. mask, veil
  2. burqa

Declension

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Declension of ਬੁਰਕਾ
singular plural
direct ਬੁਰਕਾ (burkā) ਬੁਰਕੇ (burke)
oblique ਬੁਰਕੇ (burke) ਬੁਰਕਿਆਂ (burkiā̃)
vocative ਬੁਰਕਿਆ (burkiā) ਬੁਰਕਿਓ (burkio)
ablative ਬੁਰਕਿਓਂ (burkiõ)
locative ਬੁਰਕੇ (burke)
instrumental ਬੁਰਕੇ (burke)

References

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  • ਬੁਰਕਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਬੁਰਕਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.