ਕਿਹੜਾ

Definition

Question word for choosing among options.

Example

Etymology

The word 'ਕਿਹੜਾ' (kehra) is derived from the Proto-Indo-Iranian *kiro, meaning 'which' or 'what.' It has retained this interrogative function across its historical development in the Punjabi language.

How & Where It’s Used

'ਕਿਹੜਾ' is primarily used in informal spoken contexts, especially in everyday conversations. It can also be found in written Punjabi, though it appears more commonly in dialogues.

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