ਰਾਈ
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀇𑀆 (rāiā), from Sanskrit राजिका (rājikā).
Noun
ਰਾਈ • (rāī) f (Shahmukhi spelling رائی)
- mustard (plant)
- mustard (seed)
Derived terms
- ਰਾਈ ਦਾ ਪਹਾੜ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ (rāī dā pahāṛ baṇāuṇā, “to make a mountain out of a molehill”)
Further reading
- “ਰਾਈ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023