میݙا
Saraiki
editEtymology
editAffixed from Prakrit 𑀫𑀏 (mae), from Sanskrit मे (me), variant dative of अहम् (aham). Compare Punjabi ਮੇਰਾ / میرا (merā), Hindustani میرَا (merā) / मेरा (merā), Nepali मेरो (mero), Gujarati મારું (mārũ).
Pronunciation
editPronoun
editمَیݙا (maiḏā)
See also
editSaraiki possessive pronouns | |||
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1st person | singular | مَیݙا (maiḏā) | |
plural | ساݙا (sāḏā) | ||
2nd person | singular / informal | تَیݙا (taiḏā) | |
plural / formal | تُہاݙا (tuhāḏā) | ||
3rd person | singular / informal | اُوں دا (ūṉ dā) | |
plural / formal | اُنہاں دا (unhāṉ dā) |
Further reading
edit- “مَیڈا”, in Dictionary of the Jatki Or Western Panjábi Language, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, 2019 (originally published in 1900), →ISBN, page 300, column 2
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ma”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 554