Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian دوره (dawra).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਦੌਰਾ (daurām (Shahmukhi spelling دَورَہ)

  1. traversing, going on tour, turn
  2. turn of disease

Declension

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Declension of ਦੌਰਾ
dir. sg. ਦੌਰਾ (daurā)
dir. pl. ਦੌਰੇ (daure)
singular plural
direct ਦੌਰਾ (daurā) ਦੌਰੇ (daure)
oblique ਦੌਰੇ (daure) ਦੌਰਿਆਂ (dauriā̃)
vocative ਦੌਰਿਆ (dauriā) ਦੌਰਿਓ (daurio)
ablative ਦੌਰਿਓਂ (dauriõ)
locative ਦੌਰੇ (daure)
instrumental ਦੌਰੇ (daure)

References

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