ਚੰਦਨ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• ਸੰਦਲ (sandal)

Etymology

From Sanskrit चन्दन (candana).

Noun

ਚੰਦਨ • (cãdana) m (Shahmukhi spelling چندن)

1. sandalwood, particularly the Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

References

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