Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit नट (naṭa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਨਟ (naṭm (Shahmukhi spelling نٹ)

  1. actor
  2. nut
  3. acrobat, gymnast, ropewalker
  4. tumbler

Proper noun

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ਨਟ (naṭm (Shahmukhi spelling نٹ)

  1. Nat

References

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  • ਨਟ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਨਟ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.