دھواں
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit धूम (dhūma), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰuHmás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”). Cognate with Ancient Greek θυμός (thumós), Latin fūmus, Old Church Slavonic дꙑмъ (dymŭ). Compare Urdu دھواں / Hindi धुआँ (dhuā̃).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /t̪ũː˨.ä̃ː/
- Rhymes: -ɑ̃ː
- Phonetic: tū̃̀ā̃
- Hyphenation: دُھو‧آں
Noun
دُھواں • (dhūaṉ) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਧੂੰਆਂ)
- smoke
- شَہِر توں دھُوآں آ رِہا وے۔
- śahir toṉ dhūāṉ ā rihā ve.
- There's smoke coming from the town
Declension
| Declension of دھواں | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | دُھواں (dhūaṉ) | |
| dir. pl. | دُھواں (dhūaṉ) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | دُھواں (dhūaṉ) | دُھواں (dhūaṉ) |
| oblique | دُھواں (dhūaṉ) | دُھواں (dhūaṉ) |
| vocative | دُھوا (dhūa) | دُھوؤ (dhū'o) |
| ablative | دُھوؤں (dhū'oṉ) | — |
| locative | دُھوئے (dhū'e) | دُھوِیں (dhuvīṉ) |
| instrumental | — | — |
References
- “دھواں”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “دھُواں”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
Urdu
Etymology
From Sanskrit धूम (dhūma), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪ʱuː.ɑ̃ː/
Noun
دھواں • (dhūā̃) m (Hindi spelling धूआँ)
- smoke
References
- “دھواں”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “دھواں”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.