ਪੇਂਡੂ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

ਪਿੰਡੂ (piṇḍū)

Etymology

From ਪਿੰਡ (piṇḍ, “village”) +‎ -ਊ (-ū, “diminutive adjective”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /peːɳˑ.ɖuː/
Rhymes: -uː, -ɖuː

Adjective

ਪੇਂਡੂ • (peṇḍū) (indeclinable, Shahmukhi spelling پینْڈُو)

(derogatory) yokel; rural

Noun

ਪੇਂਡੂ • (peṇḍū) m (Shahmukhi spelling پینْڈُو)

(derogatory) yokel; rural

Declension

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Declension of **ਪੇਂਡੂ**
	singular	plural
direct	ਪੇਂਡੂ (peṇḍū)	ਪੇਂਡੂ (peṇḍū)
oblique	ਪੇਂਡੂ (peṇḍū)	ਪੇਂਡੂਾਂ (peṇḍūā̃)
vocative	ਪੇਂਡੂਾ (peṇḍūā)	ਪੇਂਡੂੋ (peṇḍūo)
ablative	ਪੇਂਡੂੋਂ (peṇḍūõ)	—
locative	ਪੇਂਡੂੇ (peṇḍūe)	ਪੇਂਡੂੀਂ (peṇḍūī̃)
instrumental	ਪੇਂਡੂੇ (peṇḍūe)	ਪੇਂਡੂੀਂ (peṇḍūī̃)

Further reading

“ਪੇਂਡੂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025