ਆਟਾ
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit *आर्त (*ārtá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *HārHtás (“that which is ground”), vriddhi derivative from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Htás (“ground”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂l̥h₁-tós (“ground”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈäː.ʈäː/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -äː
- Hyphenation: ਆ‧ਟਾ
Noun
ਆਟਾ • (āṭā) m (Shahmukhi spelling آٹا)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਆਟਾ (āṭā) | ਆਟੇ (āṭe) |
| oblique | ਆਟੇ (āṭe) | ਆਟਿਆਂ (āṭiā̃) |
| vocative | ਆਟਿਆ (āṭiā) | ਆਟਿਓ (āṭio) |
| ablative | ਆਟਿਓਂ (āṭiõ) | — |
| locative | ਆਟੇ (āṭe) | — |
| instrumental | ਆਟੇ (āṭe) | — |
References
- “ਆਟਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ārta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press