ਤਾਉ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀢𑀯 (tava), from Sanskrit तपः (tápaḥ, “heat”).

Noun

ਤਾਉ • (tāu) ? (Shahmukhi spelling تاؤ)

1. heat (of the sun or fire)

Further reading

• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਤਾਉ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 1116.