ਹਿਜੜਾ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Cognate to Hindi हिजड़ा (hijṛā), Gujarati હીજડો (hījḍo) and Bengali হিজড়া (hijoṛa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਹਿਜੜਾ (hijṛā? (Shahmukhi spelling ہجڑا)

  1. eunuch

Declension

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Declension of ਹਿਜੜਾ
dir. sg. ਹਿਜੜਾਾ (hijṛāā)
dir. pl. ਹਿਜੜਾੇ (hijṛāe)
singular plural
direct ਹਿਜੜਾਾ (hijṛāā) ਹਿਜੜਾੇ (hijṛāe)
oblique ਹਿਜੜਾੇ (hijṛāe) ਹਿਜੜਾਿਆਂ (hijṛāiā̃)
vocative ਹਿਜੜਾਿਆ (hijṛāiā) ਹਿਜੜਾਿਓ (hijṛāio)
ablative ਹਿਜੜਾਿਓਂ (hijṛāiõ)
locative ਹਿਜੜਾੇ (hijṛāe)
instrumental ਹਿਜੜਾੇ (hijṛāe)

References

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  • ਹਿਜੜਾ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024