ਮਹਿਲ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• ਮਹੱਲ (mahalla)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَحَلّ (maḥall). Compare Hindi महल (mahal).

Noun

ਮਹਿਲ • (mahil) m (Shahmukhi spelling محل)

1. mansion, palace
2. wife

References

• “ਮਹਿਲ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024