ਹੋਮ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit होम (homa).

Noun

ਹੋਮ • (hom) m (Shahmukhi spelling ہوم)

1. sacrifice, burnt offering, oblation

Derived terms

• ਹੋਮ ਕੁੰਡ m (hom kuṇḍ, “sacrificial firepit”)
• ਹੋਮ ਜੱਗ m (hom jagga, “sacrificial ritual”)

Further reading

• “ਹੋਮ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025