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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Punjabi ਝੀਵਰੁ (jhīvaru), from Sanskrit धीवर (dhīvara).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਝੀਵਰ • (jhīvar) m (Shahmukhi spelling جھیور)
- watercarrier
Proper noun
ਝੀਵਰ • (jhīvar) m (Shahmukhi spelling جھیور)
- Jhinwar
References
- “ਝੀਵਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- “ਝੀਵਰ”, in Punjabipedia (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਝੀਵਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.