ਭਾਫ
Appearance
Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Sanskrit वाष्प (vāṣpa). Doublet of ਵਾਸ਼ਪ (vāśap), a tatsama.
Noun
[edit]ਭਾਫ • (bhāph) f (Shahmukhi spelling بھاف)
Derived terms
[edit]- ਭਾਫ ਕੱਢਣੀ (bhāph kaḍḍhaṇī, “blow off steam”, verb)
- ਭਾਫ ਦਾ ਇੰਜਨ m (bhāph dā iñjan, “steam engine”)
Further reading
[edit]- “ਭਾਫ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024