ਜੇਠ
Punjabi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭha).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ਜੇਠ • (jeṭh) m (Shahmukhi spelling جیٹھ)
- Jyestha (the third month of the Hindu lunar calendar)
- husband's elder brother, brother-in-law
- Synonym: ਦਿਓਰ (diora)
Declension edit
| Declension of ਜੇਠ | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | ਜੇਠ (jeṭh) | |
| dir. pl. | ਜੇਠ (jeṭh) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | ਜੇਠ (jeṭh) | ਜੇਠ (jeṭh) |
| oblique | ਜੇਠ (jeṭh) | ਜੇਠਾਂ (jeṭhā̃) |
| vocative | ਜੇਠਾ (jeṭhā) | ਜੇਠੋ (jeṭho) |
| ablative | ਜੇਠੋਂ (jeṭhõ) | — |
| locative | ਜੇਠੇ (jeṭhe) | ਜੇਠੀਂ (jeṭhī̃) |
| instrumental | ਜੇਠੇ (jeṭhe) | ਜੇਠੀਂ (jeṭhī̃) |
References edit
- “ਜੇਠ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024