"ਕਈ" meaning in Punjabi

See ਕਈ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

Forms: kaī [romanization], کئی [Shahmukhi]
Etymology: Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit कतिपय (katipayá, “several”), from कति (kati). Cognate with Hindi कई (kaī). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pa|pra-pai||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Paisaci Prakrit [Term?], {{inh+|pa|pra-pai}} Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?], {{inh|pa|sa|कतिपय|t=several|tr=katipayá}} Sanskrit कतिपय (katipayá, “several”), {{cog|hi|कई}} Hindi कई (kaī)
  1. several, many
    Sense id: en-ਕਈ-pa-det-p0J74bS1
  2. of several kinds; varied
    Sense id: en-ਕਈ-pa-det-Ob2E5-HS Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punjabi determiners, Punjabi determiners in Gurmukhi script, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Punjabi determiners: 18 82 Disambiguation of Punjabi determiners in Gurmukhi script: 10 90 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 27 73
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