تیں

Punjabi

Etymology

Compare Saraiki تَیں (taiṉ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ɛ̃ː/

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Pronoun

تَیں • (taiṉ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਤੈਂ) (dialectal)

1. ergative form of تُوں (tūṉ, “you, thou”); by thee

   تَیں ویکھیا اے؟

   taiṉ vekheyā اe?

   Have you seen it?

2. oblique form of تُوں (tūṉ, “you, thou”); thee (in conjunction with prepositions)

   Alternative form: تَے- (tai-)

   تَیں تے کِیتا

   taiṉ te kītā

   [He] did it on you

Usage notes

Used with perfective-aspect transitive verbs. Compare Urdu تُم نے (tum ne). Not used in some dialects.

Derived terms

• تَینُوں (tainūṉ, “to thee”)
• تَیتھوں (taithoṉ, “from thee”)

Saraiki

Etymology

Compare Punjabi تَیں (taiṉ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ɛ̃ː/

Pronoun

تَیں (taiṉ)

1. ergative form of تُوں (tūṉ, “you, thou”)

   تَیں ݙِٹھا اے؟

   taiṉ ḏiṭhā اe?

   Did you see it?

Usage notes

Used with perfective-aspect transitive verbs. Compare Urduتُم نے (tum ne).