Punjabi edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Hindi बत्तख़ (battax), बतख़ (batax), Gujarati બતક (batak), Sindhi بَدَڪَ (badaka) / Sindhi बदक (badaka), Marathi बदक (badak), Konkani बदक (badak), Odia ବତକ (bôtôkô), Kashmiri بَطُخ (batux), and perhaps in the Dravidian languages, Telugu బాతు (bātu), Kannada ಬಾತುಕೋಳಿ (bātukōḷi).

Noun edit

ਬਤਕ (batakf

  1. duck
  2. goose

Further reading edit

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