ਕੀੜਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀻𑀟 (kīḍa)), from Sanskrit कीट (kīṭa). Cognate with Hindi कीड़ा (kīṛā) / Urdu کیڑا (kīṛā).

Noun

ਕੀੜਾ • (kīṛā) m (Shahmukhi spelling کیڑا)

  1. insect, bug
    Synonym: ਕੀਟ (kīṭ)

Declension

Declension of ਕੀੜਾ
dir. sg. ਕੀੜਾ (kīṛā)
dir. pl. ਕੀੜੇ (kīṛe)
singular plural
direct ਕੀੜਾ (kīṛā) ਕੀੜੇ (kīṛe)
oblique ਕੀੜੇ (kīṛe) ਕੀੜਿਆਂ (kīṛiā̃)
vocative ਕੀੜਿਆ (kīṛiā) ਕੀੜਿਓ (kīṛio)
ablative ਕੀੜਿਓਂ (kīṛiõ)
locative ਕੀੜੇ (kīṛe)
instrumental ਕੀੜੇ (kīṛe)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • ਕੀੜਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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