اتے

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Punjabi

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit उत्तमे (uttame, literally in the highest), locative of उत्तम (uttamá).

Postposition

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اُتّے (utte) (Gurmukhi spelling ਉੱਤੇ)

  1. on
  2. over, atop
Alternative forms
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  • تے (te)contraction

References

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  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “uttamá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old Punjabi اَتَے (atai), تَے (tai). Compare Saraiki اَتّے (atte), اَتّیں (atteṉ).

Conjunction

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اتے (ate) (Gurmukhi spelling ਅਤੇ)

  1. and
Alternative forms
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  • تے (te)contraction