ਤੇਲ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit तैल (taila).

Noun

ਤੇਲ • (tel) m (Shahmukhi spelling تيل‎)

  1. oil
  2. petroleum
    Synonyms: ਕੱਚਾ ਤੇਲ (kaccā tel), ਖਣਿਜ ਤੇਲ (khaṇij tel), ਪਟਰੋਲੀਅਮ (paṭrolīama)

Derived terms
  • ਤੇਲੀ m (telī, “oilman”)
  • ਤੇਲੀਆ m (telīā, “Indian aconite”)

Further reading
  • “ਤੇਲ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
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