ٹھیٹھ
Punjabi
editEtymology
editInherited from Prakrit, from Sanskrit स्थेष्ठ (stheṣṭha). Compare Hindi ठेठ (ṭheṭh) / ٹھیٹ (ṭheṭ), Gujarati ઠેઠ (ṭheṭh) and Marathi थेट (theṭ).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ʈʰeːʈʰə̆/
Adjective
editٹھیٹھ • (ṭheṭh) (indeclinable, Gurmukhi spelling ਠੇਠ)
- genuine, authentic, pure
- (of languages) unmixed with other languages, pure
- ٹھیٹھ پَنْجابی
- ṭheṭh panjābī
- pure Punjabi; Punjabi without Sanskrit or Perso-Arabic loanwords
References
edit- “ٹھیٹھ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “ٹھیٹھ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sthēṣṭha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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- Punjabi lemmas
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