Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit खर (khara).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਖਰ (kharm (Shahmukhi spelling کھر)

  1. ass; miscreant
  2. a stupid person

Declension

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Declension of ਖਰ
dir. sg. ਖਰ (khar)
dir. pl. ਖਰ (khar)
singular plural
direct ਖਰ (khar) ਖਰ (khar)
oblique ਖਰ (khar) ਖਰਾਂ (kharā̃)
vocative ਖਰਾ (kharā) ਖਰੋ (kharo)
ablative ਖਰੋਂ (kharõ)
locative ਖਰੇ (khare) ਖਰੀਂ (kharī̃)
instrumental ਖਰੇ (khare) ਖਰੀਂ (kharī̃)

References

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