Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hindustani اٹکل / अटकल (aṭkal).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਅਟਕਲ (aṭkalf (Shahmukhi spelling اٹکل)

  1. guess, conjecture; supposition; rough computation or estimate; judgement, opinion

Declension

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Declension of ਅਟਕਲ
dir. sg. ਅਟਕਲ (aṭakal)
dir. pl. ਅਟਕਲਾਂ (aṭaklā̃)
singular plural
direct ਅਟਕਲ (aṭakal) ਅਟਕਲਾਂ (aṭaklā̃)
oblique ਅਟਕਲ (aṭakal) ਅਟਕਲਾਂ (aṭaklā̃)
vocative ਅਟਕਲੇ (aṭakle) ਅਟਕਲੋ (aṭaklo)
ablative ਅਟਕਲੋਂ (aṭaklõ) ਅਟਕਲਿਆੰ (aṭakliā̃)
locative ਅਟਕਲੇ (aṭakle) ਅਟਕਲੀਂ (aṭaklī̃)
instrumental ਅਟਕਲੇ (aṭakle) ਅਟਕਲੀਂ (aṭaklī̃)

References

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  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਅਟਕਲ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.