Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀺 (vaḍḍhi), from Sanskrit वृद्धि (vṛddhi).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਵੱਢੀ (vaḍḍhīf (Shahmukhi spelling وَڈْھِی)

  1. bribe, bribery

Declension

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Declension of ਵੱਢੀ
dir. sg. ਵੱਢੀ (vaḍḍhī)
dir. pl. ਵੱਢੀਆਂ (vaḍḍhīā̃)
singular plural
direct ਵੱਢੀ (vaḍḍhī) ਵੱਢੀਆਂ (vaḍḍhīā̃)
oblique ਵੱਢੀ (vaḍḍhī) ਵੱਢੀਆਂ (vaḍḍhīā̃)
vocative ਵੱਢੀਏ (vaḍḍhīē) ਵੱਢੀਓ (vaḍḍhīo)
ablative
locative
instrumental

References

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