ਧੂੰਆਂ
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Punjabi[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ਧੂੰ (dhū̃)
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sanskrit धूम (dhūma), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰuHmás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”). Cognate with Ancient Greek θυμός (thumós), Latin fūmus, Old Church Slavonic дꙑмъ (dymŭ). Compare Hindi धूआँ (dhūā̃).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Punjabi) Phonetic: tū̃̀ā̃ IPA(key): /t̪ũː˨.ä̃ː/
- Rhymes: -ä̃ː
- Hyphenation: ਧੂੰ‧ਆਂ
Noun[edit]
ਧੂੰਆਂ • (dhū̃ā̃) m (indeclinable, Shahmukhi spelling دھواں)
- smoke
- ਸ਼ਹਿਰ ਤੋਂ ਧੂੰਆਂ ਆਉਂਦਾ ਪਿਆ ਹੈ
- śahir tõ dhū̃ā̃ āundā piā hai
- There's smoke coming from the town
Derived terms[edit]
- ਧੂੰਆਂਧਾਰ (dhū̃āndhār, “full of smoke”, adjective)
References[edit]
- “ਧੂੰਆਂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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- Punjabi terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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