ਮਹਿੰਗਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Sanskrit महार्घ (mahārgha).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɛ́ːŋɡaː/

Adjective

ਮਹਿੰਗਾ • (mahiṅgā) (Shahmukhi spelling مہنگا‎)

  1. expensive, costly
    Antonym: ਸਸਤਾ (sastā)

Declension
Declension of ਮਹਿੰਗਾ
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct ਮਹਿੰਗਾ (mahiṅgā) ਮਹਿੰਗੇ (mahiṅge) ਮਹਿੰਗੀ (mahiṅgī) ਮਹਿੰਗੀਆਂ (mahiṅgīā̃)
oblique ਮਹਿੰਗੇ (mahiṅge) ਮਹਿੰਗਿਆਂ (mahiṅgiā̃) ਮਹਿੰਗੀ (mahiṅgī) ਮਹਿੰਗੀਆਂ (mahiṅgīā̃)

Derived terms
  • ਮਹਿੰਗਾਈ f (mahiṅgāī, “costliness”)

References
  • “ਮਹਿੰਗਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਮਹਿੰਗਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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