ਕਰੀਮ

Punjabi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kəɾiːmə̆]

Etymology 1

From Arabic كَرِيم (karīm, “kind, honourable, noble, generous”).

Adjective

ਕਰੀਮ • (karīm) (Shahmukhi spelling كَرِيم)

1. kind, benevolent, compassionate

Etymology 2

From English cream.

Alternative forms

• ਕ੍ਰੀਮ (krīm)

Noun

ਕਰੀਮ • (karīm) f (Shahmukhi spelling كَرِيم)

1. cream

   Synonym: ਮਲ਼ਾਈ (maḷāī)

Derived terms

• ਆਈਸ ਕਰੀਮ (āīsa karīm)

References

• “ਕਰੀਮ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025