Punjabi

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bət̪ə̆ʋaːlə̆]

Noun

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ਬਤਵਾਲ (batvālm (Shahmukhi spelling بتوال)

  1. (Kangra) a village messenger and watchman

Declension

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Declension of ਬਤਵਾਲ
dir. sg. ਬਤਵਾਲ (batvāl)
dir. pl. ਬਤਵਾਲ (batvāl)
singular plural
direct ਬਤਵਾਲ (batvāl) ਬਤਵਾਲ (batvāl)
oblique ਬਤਵਾਲ (batvāl) ਬਤਵਾਲਾਂ (batvālā̃)
vocative ਬਤਵਾਲਾ (batvālā) ਬਤਵਾਲੋ (batvālo)
ablative ਬਤਵਾਲੋਂ (batvālõ)
locative ਬਤਵਾਲੇ (batvāle) ਬਤਵਾਲੀਂ (batvālī̃)
instrumental ਬਤਵਾਲੇ (batvāle) ਬਤਵਾਲੀਂ (batvālī̃)

Proper noun

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ਬਤਵਾਲ (batvālm (Shahmukhi spelling بتوال)

  1. a surname, Batwal

References

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