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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀢𑀯 (tava), from Sanskrit तपः (tápaḥ, “heat”).
ਤਾਉ • (tāu) ? (Shahmukhi spelling تاؤ)
- heat (of the sun or fire)
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਤਾਉ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 1116.