ਪਿੰਡ

Punjabi

Etymology

Second sense is definitely borrowed from Sanskrit पिण्ड (piṇḍa).

Noun

ਪਿੰਡ • (piṇḍ) m

  1. village, rural town
  2. (Hinduism) pinda

References

  • Singh, Maya (1895), “ਪਿੰਡ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons
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