Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit उपाध्याय (upādhyāya).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਓਝਾ (ojhām (Shahmukhi spelling اوجھا)

  1. (Multani) a Hindu schoolmaster

Declension

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Declension of ਓਝਾ
dir. sg. ਓਝਾ (ojhā)
dir. pl. ਓਝੇ (ojhe)
singular plural
direct ਓਝਾ (ojhā) ਓਝੇ (ojhe)
oblique ਓਝੇ (ojhe) ਓਝਿਆਂ (ojhiā̃)
vocative ਓਝਿਆ (ojhiā) ਓਝਿਓ (ojhio)
ablative ਓਝਿਓਂ (ojhiõ)
locative ਓਝੇ (ojhe)
instrumental ਓਝੇ (ojhe)

References

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