ਘਿਉ
Appearance
Punjabi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀺𑀤 (ghida)), from Sanskrit घृत (ghṛtá). Cognate with Hindi घी (ghī).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ਘਿਉ • (ghiu) m (Shahmukhi spelling گھیو)
References
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ghr̥tá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 244
- “ਘਿਉ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024