ਰੀਤ
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ਰੀਤੀ (rītī)
Etymology
From Sanskrit रीति (rīti).
Noun
ਰੀਤ • (rīt) f (Shahmukhi spelling ريت)
- custom, usage, tradition
- ceremony, rite, ritual
- manner, mode, style, fashion
Synonyms
- ਰਸਮ (rasam), ਦਸਤੂਰ (dastūr), ਤਰੀਕਾ (tarīkā), ਢੰਗ (ḍhaṅg)
Related terms
- ਰੀਤੀਬਧ (rītībadh, “traditional”, adjective)
- ਰੀਤੀਵਾਦ m (rītīvād, “traditionalism”)
Further reading
- “ਰੀਤ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023