ਰਤਨ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रत्न (ratna).

Noun

ਰਤਨ • (ratan) m (Shahmukhi spelling رتن)

1. jewel, gem, precious stone

   Synonyms: ਨਗ (nag), ਜੌਹਰ (jauhar)

Derived terms

• ਰਤਨਾਵਲੀ f (ratnāvalī, “string of jewels”)

Further reading

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