کنبنا

Punjabi

Alternative forms

کَمْبݨا (kambṇā)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀁𑀧𑀇 (kaṃpaï), itself from Sanskrit कम्पते (kámpatē). Compare Urdu کان٘پنا (kāṉpnā) / Hindi काँपना (kā̃pnā).

Pronunciation

(Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /kə̃m.bə̆ɳäː/
(colloquial) IPA^(key): /kə̃mː.əɳäː/

Verb

کَن٘بݨا • (kaṉbṇā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਕੰਬਣਾ)

to tremble; shiver; quiver

References

Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “کنبن”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

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