ਗੱਲ
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀕𑀮𑀳𑀸 (galahā) (Kalsi), from Sanskrit गर्हा (garhā).
Noun
ਗੱਲ • (galla) f (Shahmukhi spelling گَلّ)
- saying, talking
- matter
- Synonym: ਬਾਤ (bāt)
- ਕੋਈ ਗੱਲ ਨਹੀਂ! ― koī galla nahī̃! ― No problem!
Declension
| Declension of ਗੱਲ | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | ਗੱਲ (galla) | |
| dir. pl. | ਗੱਲਾਂ (gallā̃) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | ਗੱਲ (galla) | ਗੱਲਾਂ (gallā̃) |
| oblique | ਗੱਲ (galla) | ਗੱਲਾਂ (gallā̃) |
| vocative | ਗੱਲੇ (galle) | ਗੱਲੋ (gallo) |
| ablative | ਗੱਲੋਂ (gallõ) | — |
| locative | ਗੱਲੇ (galle) | ਗੱਲੀਂ (gallī̃) |
| instrumental | ਗੱਲੇ (galle) | ਗੱਲੀਂ (gallī̃) |
Derived terms
- ਗੱਲ ਕੱਥ f (galla kattha, “conversation”)
Further reading
- “ਗੱਲ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਗੱਲ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 359.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “garhā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 218
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