Punjabi

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Punjabi verb set
ਘਟਣਾ (ghaṭṇā)
ਘਟਾਉਣਾ (ghaṭāuṇā)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Punjabi ਘਟਿ (ghaṭṭi, to grow less, lessen, diminish), inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (ghaṭṭaï), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀢𑀺 (*ghaṭṭati).

Verb

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ਘਟਣਾ (ghaṭaṇā) (intransitive, Shahmukhi spelling گھٹݨا)

  1. to lessen or shorten, to diminish

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • ਘਟਣਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024