ਹਲਦੀ
Punjabi edit
Alternative forms edit
- ਹਲ਼ਦੀ (haḷdī)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit हरिद्रा (haridrā). Compare Hindi हल्दी (haldī), Nepali हलेदो (haledo), Gujarati હળદર (haḷdar), Marathi हळद (haḷad), Odia ହଳଦି (hôḷôdi), Bengali হলুদ (holud), Assamese হালধি (halodhi), Sylheti ꠅꠟꠂꠖ (oloido).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ਹਲਦੀ • (haldī) f (Shahmukhi spelling ہلدی)
- turmeric (Curcuma longa and its dye)
Further reading edit
- “ਹਲ਼ਦੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024