خفتاں

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Punjabi

Etymology

Corrupted from Classical Persian خُفتَن (xuftan, to sleep). Compare Pashto نماسخوتن (nəmâsxotan).

Pronunciation

Noun

خُفْتاں (xuftāṉf (Gurmukhi spelling ਖ਼ੁਫ਼ਤਾਂ)

  1. Alternative form of کُفتاں (kuftāṉ)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “خُفتاں”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz