ਢੀਠਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit धृष्ट (dhṛṣṭa). Doublet of ਢੱਠ (ḍhaṭṭha), ਢੱਠਾ (ḍhaṭṭhā), and ਢੀਠ (ḍhīṭh).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʈiː˨.ʈʰaː]

Adjective

ਢੀਠਾ • (ḍhīṭhā) (Shahmukhi spelling ڈھِیٹھا)

1. obstinate, forward, impudent, presumptuous, pert
2. shameless

Declension

Declension of ਢੀਠਾ
	masculine			feminine
	singular	plural		singular	plural
direct	ਢੀਠਾ (ḍhīṭhā)	ਢੀਠੇ (ḍhīṭhe)		ਢੀਠੀ (ḍhīṭhī)	ਢੀਠੀਆਂ (ḍhīṭhīā̃)
oblique	ਢੀਠੇ (ḍhīṭhe)	ਢੀਠਿਆਂ (ḍhīṭhiā̃)		ਢੀਠੀ (ḍhīṭhī)	ਢੀਠੀਆਂ (ḍhīṭhīā̃)

References

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