بڑا
See also: برا
PunjabiEdit
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Sanskrit वृद्ध (vṛddha). Cognate with Urdu بَڑا / Hindi बड़ा (baṛā, “big; large”). Doublet of وَڈّا (vaḍḍā).
PronunciationEdit
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /bə.ɽäː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
AdjectiveEdit
بَڑا • (baṛā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਬੜਾ)
DeclensionEdit
| Declension of بڑا | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| direct | بَڑا (baṛā) | بَڑے (baṛe) | بَڑی (baṛī) | بَڑِیْاں (baṛīyāṉ) | |
| oblique | بَڑے (baṛe) | بَڑِیاں (baṛiyāṉ) | بَڑی (baṛī) | بَڑِیْاں (baṛīyāṉ) | |
AdverbEdit
بَڑا • (baṛā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਬੜਾ)
ReferencesEdit
- “بڑا”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “بڑا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
UrduEdit
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀠 (vaḍḍha), from Sanskrit वृद्ध (vṛddha). Compare to Assamese বড় (bor), Bengali বড় (bôṛ), Marathi बडा (baḍā), and Punjabi وَڈّا (vaḍḍā).
PronunciationEdit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bə.ɽɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
AdjectiveEdit
بڑا • (baṛā) m (Hindi spelling बड़ा)
DeclensionEdit
| Declension of بڑا | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| direct | بڑا (baṛā) | بڑے (baṛe) | بڑی (baṛī) | بڑی (baṛī) | |
| indirect | بڑے (baṛe) | بڑے (baṛe) | بڑی (baṛī) | بڑی (baṛī) | |
| vocative | بڑے (baṛe) | بڑے (baṛe) | بڑی (baṛī) | بڑی (baṛī) | |
Derived termsEdit
- بڑا دن (baṛā din)