ਡੱਡੂ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit दर्दुर (dardura).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɖə.ɖːuː/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -uː

Noun

ਡੱਡੂ • (ḍaḍḍū) m (Shahmukhi spelling ڈَڈُّو)

1. frog, toad

Declension

Declension of ਡੱਡੂ
dir. sg.	ਡੱਡੂ (ḍaḍḍū)
dir. pl.	ਡੱਡੂ (ḍaḍḍū)
	singular	plural
direct	ਡੱਡੂ (ḍaḍḍū)	ਡੱਡੂ (ḍaḍḍū)
oblique	ਡੱਡੂ (ḍaḍḍū)	ਡੱਡੂਾਂ (ḍaḍḍūā̃)
vocative	ਡੱਡੂਾ (ḍaḍḍūā)	ਡੱਡੂੋ (ḍaḍḍūo)
ablative	ਡੱਡੂੋਂ (ḍaḍḍūõ)	—
locative	ਡੱਡੂੇ (ḍaḍḍūe)	ਡੱਡੂੀਂ (ḍaḍḍūī̃)
instrumental	ਡੱਡੂੇ (ḍaḍḍūe)	ਡੱਡੂੀਂ (ḍaḍḍūī̃)

References

• “ਡੱਡੂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dardurá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press