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Punjabi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भूमि (bhūmi). Doublet of ਭੋਏਂ (bhoē̃) and ਭੋਂ (bhõ), inherited forms.
Noun
ਭੂਮੀ • (bhūmī) f (Shahmukhi spelling بھومی)
- earth, land, ground, fields, soil
- Earth
Derived terms
- ਭੂਮੀਆ m (bhūmīā, “landowner”)
- ਭੂਮੀਗਤ (bhūmīgat, “underground”, adjective)
- ਭੂਮੀਦਾਰ m (bhūmīdār, “landowner”)
- ਭੂਮੀਹੀਣ (bhūmīhīṇ, “landless”, adjective)
Further reading
- “ਭੂਮੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024