Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hindi साँचा (sā̃cā), from Sanskrit सञ्चक (sañcaka). Doublet of ਸੱਚਾ (saccā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਸੰਚਾ (sañcām (Shahmukhi spelling سَنچا)

  1. mould, stamp

Declension

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Declension of ਸੰਚਾ
dir. sg. ਸੰਚਾ (sañcā)
dir. pl. ਸੰਚੇ (sañce)
singular plural
direct ਸੰਚਾ (sañcā) ਸੰਚੇ (sañce)
oblique ਸੰਚੇ (sañce) ਸੰਚਿਆਂ (sañciā̃)
vocative ਸੰਚਿਆ (sañciā) ਸੰਚਿਓ (sañcio)
ablative ਸੰਚਿਓਂ (sañciõ)
locative ਸੰਚੇ (sañce)
instrumental ਸੰਚੇ (sañce)

References

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