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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑁂𑀳 (meha), from Sanskrit मेघ (mēghá). Compare Urdu مین٘ہ (mẽh) / Hindi मेंह (mẽh) and Gujarati મેહ (meh).
Pronunciation
Noun
مِین٘ہہ • (mīṉh) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੀਂਹ)
- rain
- Synonyms: بَرْسَات (barsāt), وَرْکھا (varkhā)
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “مِینہہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- Bashir, Kanwal (2012) “مینہہ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
- “ਮੀਂਹ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mēghá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 595