Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Punjabi ਮਿਟੀ (miṭī, clay), from Sanskrit मृत्तिका (mṛttikā, earth, clay, loam).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مِٹّی (miṭṭīf (Gurmukhi spelling ਮਿੱਟੀ)

  1. clay
  2. soil

Declension

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Declension of مٹی
dir. sg. مِٹّی (miṭṭī)
dir. pl. مِٹِّیاں (miṭṭiyāṉ)
singular plural
direct مِٹّی (miṭṭī) مِٹِّیاں (miṭṭiyāṉ)
oblique مِٹّی (miṭṭī) مِٹِّیاں (miṭṭiyāṉ)
vocative مِٹِّیے (miṭṭiye) مِٹِّیو (miṭṭiyo)
ablative مِٹِّیوں (miṭṭiyoṉ) مِٹِّیاں (miṭṭiyāṉ)
locative
instrumental

References

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  • مٹی”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mŕ̊ttikā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press