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Punjabi
Etymology
From رونْد (rond, “unsporting behaviour”) + ـل (-l), related to روݨا (roṇā, “to cry”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
روندَࣇ • (rondaḷ) (indeclinable, Gurmukhi spelling ਰੋਂਦਲ਼) (Majhi, colloquial)
- maudlin, mawkish
- (sports, games) unsportsmanlike, cheat
- (literally) crybaby
- Synonym: رِینْڈَر (rīnḍar)
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “رونّدل”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਰੋਂਦਲ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025