ਜੰਤਰੀ

Punjabi

Etymology

ਜੰਤਰ (jantar) +‎ -ਈ (-ī)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒən.t̪ə.ɾiː/, [d͡ʒə̃n̪.t̪ə.ɾiː]

Noun

ਜੰਤਰੀ • (jantrī) f (Shahmukhi spelling جںتری)

1. necromancer, sorcerer, exorcist
2. calendar

Derived terms

• ਨਾਨਕਸ਼ਾਹੀ ਜੰਤਰੀ f (nānkaśāhī jantrī, “Nanakshahi calendar”)

Further reading

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