"ਕਾਂਟਾ" meaning in Punjabi

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Adjective

Forms: kāṇṭā [romanization]
Head templates: {{pa-adj}} ਕਾਂਟਾ • (kāṇṭā)
  1. (figurative) cunning, smart Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-ਕਾਂਟਾ-pa-adj-iseTmHfy

Noun

Forms: kāṇṭā [romanization]
Head templates: {{pa-noun|g=m}} ਕਾਂਟਾ • (kāṇṭā) m
  1. hook
    Sense id: en-ਕਾਂਟਾ-pa-noun-Bkgpi0i-
  2. pendant for the ear
    Sense id: en-ਕਾਂਟਾ-pa-noun-DC35C4Ch Categories (other): Jewelry Disambiguation of Jewelry: 6 5 40 11 13 25
  3. fork (eating utensil)
    Sense id: en-ਕਾਂਟਾ-pa-noun-tWgaa5os Categories (other): Tools Disambiguation of Tools: 7 7 20 32 18 16
  4. (rail transport) signal
    Sense id: en-ਕਾਂਟਾ-pa-noun-0EGSTBWI Categories (other): Rail transportation Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
  5. (rail transport) lever (for a railroad switch)
    Sense id: en-ਕਾਂਟਾ-pa-noun-zGi6IQU~ Categories (other): Rail transportation, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punjabi adjectives in Gurmukhi script, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 2 4 31 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 2 4 30 61 Disambiguation of Punjabi adjectives in Gurmukhi script: 8 2 2 7 23 57 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 4 2 2 6 27 59 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ਕਾਂਟੇਵਾਲਾ (kāṇṭevālā) (english: pointsman) [masculine], ਛੁਰੀ ਕਾਂਟਾ (churī kāṇṭā) (english: cutlery) [feminine, plural] Related terms: ਕੰਡਾ (kaṇḍā)
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      "roman": "kāṇṭevālā",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ਕਾਂਟੇਵਾਲਾ"
    },
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      "english": "cutlery",
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      ],
      "word": "ਛੁਰੀ ਕਾਂਟਾ"
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      ],
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        "rail-transport",
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    }
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  "word": "ਕਾਂਟਾ"
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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    "Punjabi nouns",
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      ],
      "word": "ਕਾਂਟੇਵਾਲਾ"
    },
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      ],
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    }
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      ],
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      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "pendant for the ear"
      ],
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          "pendant",
          "pendant"
        ],
        [
          "ear",
          "ear"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fork (eating utensil)"
      ],
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        [
          "fork",
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        ]
      ]
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    {
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        "pa:Rail transportation"
      ],
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      ],
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        "railways",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "(figurative) cunning, smart"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ਕਾਂਟਾ"
}

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