ਮੱਝ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Pahari-Potwari ਮਾਂਝ (māñjh), Saraiki मंझ, Sanskrit महा (mahā, “buffalo”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /mə˩˥.d͡ʒːᵊ/
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Noun

ਮੱਝ • (majjha) f (masculine ਝੋਟਾ, Shahmukhi spelling مجھ)

  1. water buffalo (adult female)
    Synonym: (Malwai) ਮ੍ਹੈਂਸ (mhains)

Declension
Declension of ਮੱਝ
dir. sg. ਮੱਝ (majjha)
dir. pl. ਮੱਝਾਂ (majjhā̃)
singular plural
direct ਮੱਝ (majjha) ਮੱਝਾਂ (majjhā̃)
oblique ਮੱਝ (majjha) ਮੱਝਾਂ (majjhā̃)
vocative ਮੱਝੇ (majjhe) ਮੱਝੋ (majjho)
ablative ਮੱਝੋਂ (majjhõ) —
locative ਮੱਝੇ (majjhe) ਮੱਝੀਂ (majjhī̃)
instrumental ਮੱਝੇ (majjhe) ਮੱਝੀਂ (majjhī̃)

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