چنی

Punjabi

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃʊn.niː/, [t͡ʃʊ̃n.niː]
• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

چُنّی • (cunnī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਚੁੰਨੀ)

1. scarf, dupatta

   Synonym: دوپَٹَّا (dopaṭṭā)

Declension

Declension of چنی
dir. sg.	چُنّی (cunnī)
dir. pl.	چُنِّیاں (cunniyāṉ)
	singular	plural
direct	چُنّی (cunnī)	چُنِّیاں (cunniyāṉ)
oblique	چُنّی (cunnī)	چُنِّیاں (cunniyāṉ)
vocative	چُنِّیے (cunniye)	چُنِّیو (cunniyo)
ablative	چُنِّیوں (cunniyoṉ)	چُنِّیاں (cunniyāṉ)
locative	—	—
instrumental	—	—

Further reading

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “چُنّی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
• “ਚੁੰਨੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cunnī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press