ਜੌਂ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit यव (yava).

Noun

ਜੌਂ • (jaũ) m (Shahmukhi spelling جوں)

1. barley

Related terms

• ਜਵਾਰ f (javār, “sorghum”)
• ਜਵੀ f (javī, “oak”)
• ਜੌਂਧਰ m (jaundhar, “oat”)

Further reading

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