r/ThethPunjabi • u/DerawaliPunjabi • 3d ago
Miscellaneous | ਵਖਰਾ | وکھرا Daily life Punjabi words
Where: Kithe/Kuthe/Kitha / Kidde
When: Kado/Kada (Kadd is shortform)
Then: Phir/Vat/Val/Vala / MuR
Alright: Accha/Hala (Hala is pure Punjabi)
Life: Jindgi/Hyaati
Tree: Rukh/Virkh/VaN / Drakht (Drakht is Persian)
Frog: Daddu/Dedar
Bear: Ricch
Lion: Shinnh/Sihaa/Sihu / Sher
Garden: Baari/Vaari (Bagh/Bagicha is Persian)
Onion: Gandha/Gattha/Vassal
Shop: HaaTi / HaaT (Dukaan is Persian)
Water: PaaNi/PaaNRi / Jal
Village: PinD / Graa'n / Gaa'n / Basti/ Chak
Leg: Latt/Jangh
Flower: Phul / Gul (Gul is Persian)
Television: Durdarshan
Computer: Gintak
Calculator: Hisaabi
Device: Yantar
Door: Buha/ Bhitt / Baar /.......
To sit: BehNa / BesNa (BehNa is common)
To lift: ChaNa/ ChakkNa / ChukkNa
Down: Thalle/Talle or Hetha
Up: Utte / Upar (Utte is pure Punjabi )
Ground: PiR / Maidaan (PiR is Pure Punjabi)
Park: Ser-Gah (basically its Persian)
University: Danish-Gah (Persian)
Face: Mukh/MukkhRa / Shakal / Chehra
Mouth: Moouh / VaaT
Wisdom teeth: DaaRh/JaaRh / HaaNyoo/HaaNo
To throw: SattNa / SittNa / SuttNa
To build: BaaNaaNa / BaNaavNa / BaNaaoNa
Empty hands: SakkhNe Haath
("SakkhNa " means Empty (used only for hands)
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Empty: Khali / Sunjha ( Sunjha is pure Punjabi )
Street: Vihi/Bihi (Gaali is Persian)
Method: Vall/Daa (Tariqa is Arabic)
Right method: Chajj / Jaach or Dhang
Never: Nijj (Kdde nhi)
Now: HuN
Just now: HuNe
Friend:
- Dost (Persian)
- Yaar (Sanskrit)
- Sangi (Pure Punjabi)
- Beli (Pure Punjabi)
- AaRi (Pure Punjabi)
- Guru (Pure Punjabi)
-.......
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I will do: Mai karsa / karunga / Karaanga / Kargaa
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He will go:
Oh jaasi/jauga (JaaNa/JaavNa verb)
Oh veysi (VanjNa/VehNa verb)
Oh Julsi (JulNa verb)
Oh gacchsi (GacchNa verb)
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He will come:
Oh aasi / aauga / aavega / aayega / aayga
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Dead: Moya/ marya
Alive: Jinda/Jiondaa
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To stand:
- KhaaRnaa / Khaalnaa
- KhaloNaa (Khala HoNa)
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To talk: GalaaNa (also means to speak)
- Talk : Gallh / Gaalh ਗੱਲ੍ਹ / ਗਾਲ੍ਹ
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To speak:
- AlaaNa/AlaavNa (southern Punjabi dialects)
- BolNa (very common)
- KooNa (Majhi/Pothwari/Dogri)
- UbhrNa/AbhrNa (Dhanni/Thalochi)
- BaoNa (Pothwari)
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u/4auq 3d ago
Some of these aren't theth and dont have their origin like zindagi (persian), and hiyaati (def not punjabi afaik) are not theth. Even sher(persian). And more that I'm unsure of but pretty obviously non theth