ਦਿਮਾਗ਼
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ਦਮਾਗ (damāga)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Borrowed from Classical Persian دِمَاغ (dimāġ), borrowed from Arabic دِمَاغ (dimāḡ), a blend of دَم (dam) + مُخّ (muḵḵ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /d̪ɪ.mäːɡə̆/, /d̪ɪ.mäːɣ/; (colloquial, Canada) [d̪ɨ̆.mäːk]
Noun
ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ • (dimāga) m (Shahmukhi spelling دماغ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ (dimāġ) | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ (dimāġ) |
| oblique | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ (dimāġ) | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ਾਂ (dimāġā̃) |
| vocative | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ਾ (dimāġā) | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ੋ (dimāġo) |
| ablative | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ੋਂ (dimāġõ) | — |
| locative | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ੇ (dimāġe) | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ੀਂ (dimāġī̃) |
| instrumental | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ੇ (dimāġe) | ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ੀਂ (dimāġī̃) |
Related terms
- ਦਿਮਾਗ਼ੀ (dimāġī, “mental”, adjective)
Further reading
- “ਦਿਮਾਗ਼”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025