ਝਿੰਗਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *झिङ्ग (jhiṅga).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɪŋ˨.ɡaː]

Noun

ਝਿੰਗਾ • (jhiṅgā) m (Shahmukhi spelling جھِن٘گا)

1. shrimp, crayfish

Declension

Declension of ਝਿੰਗਾ
dir. sg.	ਝਿੰਗਾ (jhiṅgā)
dir. pl.	ਝਿੰਗੇ (jhiṅge)
	singular	plural
direct	ਝਿੰਗਾ (jhiṅgā)	ਝਿੰਗੇ (jhiṅge)
oblique	ਝਿੰਗੇ (jhiṅge)	ਝਿੰਗਿਆਂ (jhiṅgiā̃)
vocative	ਝਿੰਗਿਆ (jhiṅgiā)	ਝਿੰਗਿਓ (jhiṅgio)
ablative	ਝਿੰਗਿਓਂ (jhiṅgiõ)	—
locative	ਝਿੰਗੇ (jhiṅge)	—
instrumental	ਝਿੰਗੇ (jhiṅge)	—

References

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