ਬੂਹਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Unknown - Perhaps from Arabic باء‎ (bāʾ), from Proto-Semitic *baw-aʔ, from Proto-Afroasiatic *buw-. Compare Arabic باب‎ ('bāb' - door) and Harari ቦአ (“'bōʾa' - to enter, to go in”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /buː.ɦɑː/
  • Rhymes: -ɦɑː

Noun

ਬੂਹਾ • (būhā) m (Shahmukhi spelling بُوہا‎)

  1. door, entrance

References
  • “ਬੂਹਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2020
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