ਧਨ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit धन (dhána, “prize, booty”).

Noun

ਧਨ • (dhan) m (Shahmukhi spelling دھن)

1. wealth, riches, assets, property

Derived terms

• ਧਨਹੀਣ (dhanhīṇ, “poor”, adjective)
• ਧਨਵੰਤ (dhanvant, “wealthy”, adjective)

Noun

ਧਨ • (dhan) f (Shahmukhi spelling دھن)

1. bride, wife
2. female

Adjective

ਧਨ • (dhan) (Shahmukhi spelling دھن)

1. (mathematics) positive, plus

Related terms

• ਧਨਾਤਮਿਕ (dhanātmik, “positive”, adjective)

Preposition

ਧਨ • (dhan) (Shahmukhi spelling دھن)

1. (mathematics) plus

Further reading

• “ਧਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025