ਪੀਲ਼ਾ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit पीतक (pītaka).

Adjective

ਪੀਲ਼ਾ (pīḷā) (Shahmukhi spelling پيلا)

  1. yellow
    Synonym: ਜ਼ਰਦ (zarad)
  2. pale, pallid, ashen

Derived terms

  • ਪੀਲ਼ਾਪਣ m (pīḷāpaṇ, yellowness)
  • ਪੀਲ਼ੀਆ m (pīḷīā, jaundice)

Further reading

  • ਪੀਲ਼ਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), ਪੀਲ਼ਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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