Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀛 (saṃbujjha).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਸਮਝ (samajhf (Shahmukhi spelling سمجھ)

  1. understanding, comprehension, prehension, knowledge, perception, sense, intellect, intelligence, savvy

Declension

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Declension of ਸਮਝ
dir. sg. ਸਮਝ (samajh)
dir. pl. ਸਮਝਾਂ (samjhā̃)
singular plural
direct ਸਮਝ (samajh) ਸਮਝਾਂ (samjhā̃)
oblique ਸਮਝ (samajh) ਸਮਝਾਂ (samjhā̃)
vocative ਸਮਝੇ (samjhe) ਸਮਝੋ (samjho)
ablative ਸਮਝੋਂ (samjhõ)
locative ਸਮਝੇ (samjhe) ਸਮਝੀਂ (samjhī̃)
instrumental ਸਮਝੇ (samjhe) ਸਮਝੀਂ (samjhī̃)

References

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  • ਸਮਝ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਸਮਝ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.