ਤੰਦੂਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Persian تنور‎ (tanur), from Middle Persian [script needed] (tnwl /tanūr/, “oven”), ultimately from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟 (tinūru, “clay oven”).

Noun

ਤੰਦੂਰ • (tandūr) m (Shahmukhi spelling تندور‎)

  1. tandoor (cylindrical clay oven)

Derived terms
  • ਤੰਦੂਰੀ (tandūrī)

References
  • “ਤੰਦੂਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
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