Punjabi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit वधूटी (vadhūṭī).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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وَوہُٹی (vauhuṭīf (Gurmukhi spelling ਵਹੁਟੀ)

  1. wife; bride
    Synonyms: لاڑی (lāṛī), بَنّی (bannī)

Declension

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Declension of ووہٹی
dir. sg. ووہُٹی (vohuṭī)
dir. pl. ووہُٹِیاں (vohuṭīyāṉ)
singular plural
direct ووہُٹی (vohuṭī) ووہُٹِیاں (vohuṭīyāṉ)
oblique ووہُٹی (vohuṭī) ووہُٹِیاں (vohuṭīyāṉ)
vocative ووہُٹِیے (vohuṭiye) ووہُٹِیو (vohuṭīv)
ablative ووہُٹِیوں (vohuṭīvṉ) ووہُٹِیاں (vohuṭīyāṉ)
locative
instrumental

Further reading

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  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “وَوہٹی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vadhūṭī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press