ਖੁਸ਼ਬੂ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• ਖ਼ੁਸ਼ਬੂ (xuśbū)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خوشبو (xʷušbū).

Noun

ਖੁਸ਼ਬੂ • (khuśbū) f (Shahmukhi spelling خوشبو)

1. fragrance, perfume, (pleasant) scent , aroma

   Antonym: ਬਦਬੂ (badbū)

Derived terms

• ਖੁਸ਼ਬੂਦਾਰ (khuśbūdār, “fragrant”, adjective)

Related terms

• ਬੋ f (bo, “smell”)

Further reading

• “ਖੁਸ਼ਬੂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024