Punjabi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit, from Sanskrit दक्षिण (dákṣiṇa, right (side), south), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáćšinas, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱsinos, from *deḱs- (right (side)).

Noun edit

ਦੱਖਣ (dakkhaṇm (Shahmukhi spelling دکھن)

  1. south

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Proper noun edit

ਦੱਖਣ (dakkhaṇm (Shahmukhi spelling دکھن)

  1. Deccan

Noun edit

ਦੱਖਣ (dakkhaṇf (Shahmukhi spelling دکھن)

  1. south wind

Further reading edit

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