Punjabi

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Etymology

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From پڑھنا (paṛhnā) +‎ -آئی (-āī).

Noun

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پڑھائی (paṛhāīf (Gurmukhi spelling ਪੜ੍ਹਾਈ)

  1. study, education

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Urdu

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Etymology

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From پڑھنا (paṛhnā, to read; study) +‎ ـائی (-ā'ī).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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پَڑھائی (paṛhāīf (Hindi spelling पढ़ाई)

  1. learning, study
  2. education
  3. reading

Declension

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Declension of پڑھائی
singular plural
direct پڑھائی (paṛhā'ī) پڑھائیاں (paṛhā'iyā̃)
oblique پڑھائی (paṛhā'ī) پڑھائیوں (paṛhā'iyō̃)
vocative پڑھائی (paṛhā'ī) پڑھائیو (paṛhā'iyō)

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References

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  • پڑھائی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • پڑھائی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “پڑھائی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.