Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit मण्ड (maṇḍa, scum of boiled rice). Doublet of ਮੰਨੀ (mannī) and ਮੰਡਣਾ (maṇḍṇā)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /məɳ.ɖaː/, [məɳ.ɖaː]
  • Hyphenation: ਮੰ‧ਡਾ

Noun

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ਮੰਡਾ (maṇḍām (Shahmukhi spelling مَݨڈَا)

  1. a very thin cake