ਬੂਟੀ

Punjabi

Etymology

Diminutive of ਬੂਟਾ (būṭā, “plant”).

Noun

ਬੂਟੀ • (būṭī) f (Shahmukhi spelling بوٹی)

1. herb, weed
2. Any intoxicating plant

Derived terms

• ਬੂਟੀਦਾਰ (būṭīdār, “flowered”, adjective)

Further reading

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