ਖੱਚਰ
Punjabi edit
Alternative forms edit
- ਖ਼ੱਚਰ (xaccar)
Etymology edit
From Early Prakrit *khaccara-, borrowed from Proto-Iranian *xara-tara- (“mule”), from *xárah (“horse”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kʰáras (“donkey”). Compare Sanskrit खर (khára, “donkey”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /kʰət.t͡ʃəɾᵊ/
Noun edit
ਖੱਚਰ • (khaccar) f (masculine ਖਚਰਾ, Shahmukhi spelling خَچَّر)
Declension edit
| Declension of ਖੱਚਰ | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | ਖੱਚਰ (khaccar) | |
| dir. pl. | ਖੱਚਰਾਂ (khaccarā̃) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | ਖੱਚਰ (khaccar) | ਖੱਚਰਾਂ (khaccarā̃) |
| oblique | ਖੱਚਰ (khaccar) | ਖੱਚਰਾਂ (khaccarā̃) |
| vocative | ਖੱਚਰੇ (khaccare) | ਖੱਚਰੋ (khaccaro) |
| ablative | ਖੱਚਰੋਂ (khaccarõ) | — |
| locative | ਖੱਚਰੇ (khaccare) | ਖੱਚਰੀਂ (khaccarī̃) |
| instrumental | ਖੱਚਰੇ (khaccare) | ਖੱਚਰੀਂ (khaccarī̃) |
Derived terms edit
- ਖੱਚਰਪੁਣਾ m (khaccarpuṇā, “cleverness”)