ਭਣੇਵਾਂ
Punjabi edit
Alternative forms edit
- ਭਣੇਆਂ (bhaṇeā̃)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit भागिनेय (bhāgineya), from भागिनी (bhāginī, “sister”). Cognate with Hindi भांजा (bhāñjā).
Noun edit
ਭਣੇਵਾਂ • (bhaṇevā̃) m
- sororal nephew (sister's son)
- Coordinate term: ਭਣੇਵੀਂ (bhaṇevī̃)
Related terms edit
- ਭੈਣ f (bhaiṇ, “sister”)
Further reading edit
- “ਭਣੇਵਾਂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024