ਅੱਖਰ
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Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara) from Sanskrit अक्षर (akṣara).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ਅੱਖਰ • (akkhar) m (Shahmukhi spelling اکّھر)
Derived terms
[edit]- ਅੱਖਰੀ (akkharī, adjective)
- ਅੱਖਰ ਕ੍ਰਮ (akkhar kram, “alphabetical order”)
- ਲਗਾਖਰ m (lagākhar, “superscript diacritic”)
References
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “akṣára”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 2
Further reading
[edit]Categories:
- Punjabi terms inherited from Prakrit
- Punjabi terms derived from Prakrit
- Punjabi terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Punjabi terms derived from Sanskrit
- Punjabi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Punjabi terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Punjabi/əɾ
- Rhymes:Punjabi/əɾ/2 syllables
- Punjabi lemmas
- Punjabi nouns
- Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script
- Punjabi masculine nouns
- pa:Orthography