ਦਹੇਜ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian جهیز‎ (jahiz), from Arabic جِهَاز‎ (jihāz).

Noun

ਦਹੇਜ • (dahej) m (Shahmukhi spelling دہيز‎)

  1. dowry
    Synonym: ਦਾਹ (dāh)

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