Punjabi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पुरी (purī).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਪੁਰੀ (purīf (Shahmukhi spelling پری)

  1. a large city
  2. fullness

Declension

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Declension of ਪੁਰੀ
dir. sg. ਪੁਰੀ (purī)
dir. pl. ਪੁਰੀਆਂ (purīā̃)
singular plural
direct ਪੁਰੀ (purī) ਪੁਰੀਆਂ (purīā̃)
oblique ਪੁਰੀ (purī) ਪੁਰੀਆਂ (purīā̃)
vocative ਪੁਰੀਏ (purīē) ਪੁਰੀਓ (purīo)
ablative
locative
instrumental

Proper noun

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ਪੁਰੀ (purīf (Shahmukhi spelling پری)

  1. a surname, Puri

References

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  • ਪੁਰੀ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਪੁਰੀ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.