کمہیار

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Punjabi ਕੁਮ੍ਹ੍ਹਿਆਰੁ (kumhiāru), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀁𑀪𑀸𑀭 (kuṃbhāra), 𑀓𑀼𑀁𑀪𑀆𑀭 (kuṃbhaāra), from Sanskrit कुम्भकार (kumbhakāra).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /kʊ.mĭ.jäː˨ɾ/

Noun

کُمْہِیَار • (kumhiyār) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਕੁਮ੍ਹਿਆਰ)

1. potter

References

• “کمہیار”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kumbhakāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 171