ਭਣੇਵੀਂ
Punjabi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit भागिनेयी (bhāgineyī). Cognate with Hindi भांजी (bhāñjī), from भागिनी (bhāginī, “sister”).
Noun edit
ਭਣੇਵੀਂ • (bhaṇevī̃) f
- sororal niece (sister's daughter)
- Coordinate term: ਭਣੇਵਾਂ (bhaṇevā̃)
Related terms edit
- ਭੈਣ f (bhaiṇ, “sister”)
Further reading edit
- “ਭਣੇਵੀਂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024