ਬੋਲਣਾ

Punjabi

Punjabi verb set
ਬੋਲਣਾ (bolṇā)
ਬੁਲਾਉਣਾ (bulāuṇā)
ਬੁਲਵਾਉਣਾ (bulvāuṇā)

Etymology

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑁄𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀤𑀺 (bolladi)). Compare Hindi बोलना (bolnā), Marathi बोलणे (bolṇe), Bengali বলা (bola).

Pronunciation

Verb

ਬੋਲਣਾ • (bolṇā) (Shahmukhi spelling بولݨا)

  1. to speak, say
    ਮੈਂ ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਬੋਲਦਾ ਹਾਂ।
    maĩ aṅgarezī nahī̃ boldā hā̃.
    I don't speak English.

Conjugation

References

  • ਬੋਲਣਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਬੋਲਣਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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