ਤੈਂ

Punjabi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ɛ̃ː/

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Pronoun

ਤੈਂ • (taĩ)

1. ergative form of ਤੂੰ (tū̃, “you, thou”); by thee

   ਤੈਂ ਵੇਖਿਆ ਹੈ?

   taĩ vekhiā hai?

   Have you seen it?

2. oblique form of ਤੂੰ (tū̃, “you, thou”); thee (in conjunction with prepositions)

   Alternative form: ਤੈ- (tai-)

   ਤੈਂ 'ਤੇ ਕੀਤਾ

   taĩ 'te kītā

   [He] did it on you

Derived terms

• ਤੈਨੂੰ (tainū̃, “to thee”)
• ਤੈਥੋਂ (taithõ, “from thee”)

Pronoun

ਤੈਂ • (taĩ)

1. (Malwai) Alternative form of ਤੂੰ (tū̃, “you”)

References

• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਤੈਂ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਤੈ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.