ਕੁੱਕੜੀ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀼𑀟𑀻 (kukkuḍī), from Sanskrit कुक्कुटी (kukkuṭī).

Noun

ਕੁੱਕੜੀ • (kukkaṛī) f (masculine ਕੁੱਕੜ, Shahmukhi spelling کُکڑی)

1. hen

Further reading

• “ਕੁੱਕੜੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਕੁੱਕੜੀ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.