ਬਾਂਹ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀸 (bāhā)), from Sanskrit बाहु (bāhú). Cognate with Hindi बाँह (bā̃h).

Pronunciation

Noun

ਬਾਂਹ • (bā̃h) f (Shahmukhi spelling بانہہ)

  1. (anatomy) arm

Declension

Declension of ਬਾਂਹ
dir. sg. ਬਾਂਹ (bā̃h)
dir. pl. ਬਾਂਹਾਂ (bā̃hā̃)
singular plural
direct ਬਾਂਹ (bā̃h) ਬਾਂਹਾਂ (bā̃hā̃)
oblique ਬਾਂਹ (bā̃h) ਬਾਂਹਾਂ (bā̃hā̃)
vocative ਬਾਂਹੇ (bā̃he) ਬਾਂਹੋ (bā̃ho)
ablative ਬਾਂਹੋਂ (bā̃hõ)
locative ਬਾਂਹੇ (bā̃he) ਬਾਂਹੀਂ (bā̃hī̃)
instrumental ਬਾਂਹੇ (bā̃he) ਬਾਂਹੀਂ (bā̃hī̃)

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bāhú”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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