Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit घट्ट (ghaṭṭa). Doublet of ਘਾੱਟਾ (ghāṭṭā) and ਘਾੱਟੀ (ghāṭṭī).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਘਾਟ (ghāṭm (Shahmukhi spelling گھاٹ)

  1. quay, wharf, ford

Declension

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Declension of ਘਾਟ
dir. sg. ਘਾਟ (ghāṭ)
dir. pl. ਘਾਟ (ghāṭ)
singular plural
direct ਘਾਟ (ghāṭ) ਘਾਟ (ghāṭ)
oblique ਘਾਟ (ghāṭ) ਘਾਟਾਂ (ghāṭā̃)
vocative ਘਾਟਾ (ghāṭā) ਘਾਟੋ (ghāṭo)
ablative ਘਾਟੋਂ (ghāṭõ)
locative ਘਾਟੇ (ghāṭe) ਘਾਟੀਂ (ghāṭī̃)
instrumental ਘਾਟੇ (ghāṭe) ਘਾਟੀਂ (ghāṭī̃)

References

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