ہنھیر

Punjabi

Alternative forms
  • انھیر
  • ہَنیرا (hanerā)
  • ہَنیر (haner)

Etymology

Ultimately inherited from Sanskrit अन्धकार (andhakāra). Compare Urdu اندھیرا/Hindi अंधेरा (andherā).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hə.neː˨.ɾᵊ/
  • Rhymes: -eː.ɾᵊ

Noun

ہَنھیر • (hanher) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਹਨੇਰ)

  1. darkness
  2. (figuratively) tyranny, outrage, injustice

Declension
Declension of ہنھیر
dir. sg. ہَنھیر (hanher)
dir. pl. ہَنھیر (hanher)
singular plural
direct ہَنھیر (hanher) ہَنھیر (hanher)
oblique ہَنھیر (hanher) ہَنھیراں (hanherāṉ)
vocative ہَنھیرا (hanherā) ہَنھیرو (hanhero)
ablative ہَنھیروں (hanheroṉ) —
locative ہَنھیرے (hanhere) ہَنھیرِیں (hanherīṉ)
instrumental ہَنھیرے (hanhere) ہَنھیرِیں (hanherīṉ)

References
  • “ہنیر”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “ہنھیر”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
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