Punjabi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian زردی (zardī). Equivalent to ਜ਼ਰਦ (zarad) +‎ -ਈ ().

Noun

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ਜ਼ਰਦੀ (zardīf

  1. yellowness, paleness
    Synonym: ਪੀਲ਼ਾਪਣ (pīḷāpaṇ)
  2. yolk (of an egg)

Further reading

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  • ਜ਼ਰਦੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024