ਵਧਣਾ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Punjabi verb set
ਵਧਣਾ (vadhṇā)
ਵਧਾਉਣਾ (vadhāuṇā)

Etymology

From Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀤𑀺 (vaddhadi)), from Sanskrit वर्धते (várdhate). See also Sindhi وڌڻ (vadhanu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋə(˥)d̪ᵊ.ɳä/

Verb

ਵਧਣਾ • (vadhṇā) (intransitive, Shahmukhi spelling ودھنا)

  1. to increase, grow, expand
  2. to advance, progress

Conjugation

References

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