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Punjabi
Etymology
Corrupted from Classical Persian خُفتَن (xuftan, “to sleep”). Compare Pashto نماسخوتن (nəmâsxotan).
Pronunciation
Noun
خُفْتاں • (xuftāṉ) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਖ਼ੁਫ਼ਤਾਂ)
- Alternative form of کُفتاں (kuftāṉ)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “خُفتاں”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz