ਹਫ਼ਤਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian هفته (hafta). Compare Hindi हफ़्ता (haftā).

Noun

ਹਫ਼ਤਾ • (haftā) m (Shahmukhi spelling ہفتہ)

1. week
2. (informal) Saturday

Derived terms

• ਹਫ਼ਤਾਵਾਰ (haftāvār, “weekly”, adjective)

Further reading

• “ਹਫ਼ਤਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025