Punjabi edit

Punjabi verb set
ਘੱਲਣਾ (ghallaṇā)
ਘਲਾਉਣਾ (ghalāuṇā)
ਘਲਵਾਉਣਾ (ghalvāuṇā)

Etymology edit

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀤𑀺 (ghalladi)), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰalyati (to pour) (compare Sanskrit घृ (ghṛ, to moisten)).

Verb edit

ਘੱਲਣਾ (ghallaṇā) (transitive, Shahmukhi spelling گھلنا)

  1. to send, despatch, consign, remit, transmit
  2. (a letter) to post, to mail

Conjugation edit


References edit

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