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

Noun

دُھواں • (dhūaṉ) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਧੂੰਆਂ)

  1. 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

Noun

دھواں • (dhūā̃) m (Hindi spelling धूआँ)

  1. 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] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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