ਆਖਣਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀺 (akkhadi)), from Sanskrit आख्याति (ākhyāti). Cognate to Gujarati આખવું (ākhavũ).

Verb

ਆਖਣਾ • (ākhaṇā) (Shahmukhi spelling آکھݨا)

  1. to say, speak
    Synonyms: ਬੋਲਣਾ (bolṇā), ਕਹਿਣਾ (kahiṇā)
    ਸੁਰਜੀਤ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਕੀ ਆਖਿਆ?
    surjīt tainū̃ kī ākhiā?
    What did Surjit say to you?

Conjugation

References

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