ਕਈ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit कतिपय (katipayá, several), from कति (kati). Cognate with Hindi कई (kaī).

Determiner

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ਕਈ (kaī) (Shahmukhi spelling کئی)

  1. several, many
    ਦੁਕਾਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਅੱਜ ਕਈ ਲੋਕ ਆਏ ਸਨ।
    dukān vicca ajja kaī lok āē sana.
    Many people have come to the shop today.
  2. of several kinds; varied