ਖਿਆਲ
Punjabi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ਖ਼ਿਆਲ (xiāla)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian خیال (xayāl), itself from Arabic خَيَال (ḵayāl).
Noun
[edit]ਖਿਆਲ • (khiāla) m (plural ਖਿਆਲਾਤ, Shahmukhi spelling خَیال)
- thought, idea
- impression, opinion
- notion, fancy
- reasoning, contemplation
- consideration, regard, attention
Derived terms
[edit]- ਖਿਆਲ ਕਰਨਾ (khiāla karnā, “pay attention”, verb)
Related terms
[edit]- ਖਿਆਲੀ (khiālī, “fanciful”, adjective)
Further reading
[edit]- “ਖਿਆਲ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024