ਹਲਫ਼
Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian حلف, from Arabic.
Noun
ਹਲਫ਼ • (halaf) f (Shahmukhi spelling حلف)
- oath, affirmation, vow
Related terms
- ਹਲਫ਼ੀ (halfī, “oath (relational)”, adjective)
- ਹਲਫ਼ਨਾਮਾ (halfanāmā, “affadavit”, m)
- ਹਲਫ਼ ਚੁੱਕਣੀ (halaf cukkaṇī, “swear, take an oath”, verb)
Further reading
- “ਹਲਫ਼”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023