چاہ

Punjabi

Noun

چاہ (cāh) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਚਾਹ)

  1. wish, desire

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Chinese (chá). Compare Urdu چائے (cā'e) / Hindi चाय (cāy).

Pronunciation

Noun

چاہ (cāh) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਚਾਹ)

  1. tea; cup of tea
Declension
Declension of چاہ
dir. sg. چاہ (cāh)
dir. pl. چاہاں (cāhāṉ)
singular plural
direct چاہ (cāh) چاہاں (cāhāṉ)
oblique چاہ (cāh) چاہاں (cāhāṉ)
vocative چاہے (cāhe) چاہو (cāho)
ablative چاہوں (cāhoṉ)
locative چاہے (cāhe) چاہِیں (cāhīṉ)
instrumental چاہے (cāhe) چاہیں (cāheṉ)

References

  • چاہ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), چاہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
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