ਮੋਮਜਾਮਾ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian موم جامه (mōm-jāma), possibly a phono-semantic matching of Arabic مُشَمَّع (mušammaʕ). Equivalent to ਮੋਮ (mom, wax) +‎ ਜਾਮਾ (jāmā, garment).

Noun

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ਮੋਮਜਾਮਾ (momjāmām

  1. oilcloth

Further reading

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