Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit भ्रात्रीय (bhrātrīya).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pə˨.t̪iː.d͡ʒiː]

Noun

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ਭਤੀਜੀ (bhatījīf (Shahmukhi spelling بھتیجی)

  1. niece
    Coordinate term: ਭਤੀਜਾ (bhatījā)

Declension

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Declension of ਭਤੀਜੀ
dir. sg. ਭਤੀਜੀ (bhatījī)
dir. pl. ਭਤੀਜੀਆਂ (bhatījīā̃)
singular plural
direct ਭਤੀਜੀ (bhatījī) ਭਤੀਜੀਆਂ (bhatījīā̃)
oblique ਭਤੀਜੀ (bhatījī) ਭਤੀਜੀਆਂ (bhatījīā̃)
vocative ਭਤੀਜੀਏ (bhatījīē) ਭਤੀਜੀਓ (bhatījīo)
ablative
locative
instrumental

References

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