Punjabi edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit दीर्घ (dīrgha). Doublet of ਦੀਰਘ (dīragh), a learned borrowing.

Adjective edit

ਡੂੰਘਾ (ḍūṅghā)

  1. deep
  2. (figurative) profound, intense

Declension edit

Declension of ਡੂੰਘਾ
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct ਡੂੰਘਾ (ḍūṅghā) ਡੂੰਘੇ (ḍūṅghe) ਡੂੰਘੀ (ḍūṅghī) ਡੂੰਘੀਆਂ (ḍūṅghīā̃)
oblique ਡੂੰਘੇ (ḍūṅghe) ਡੂੰਘਿਆਂ (ḍūṅghiā̃) ਡੂੰਘੀ (ḍūṅghī) ਡੂੰਘੀਆਂ (ḍūṅghīā̃)

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

  • ਡੂੰਘਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਡੂੰਘਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.