ਕਪਾਹ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit, from Sanskrit कर्पास (karpāsa, “cotton”), ultimately from Munda.

Noun

ਕਪਾਹ • (kapāh) f (Shahmukhi spelling کپاہ)

  1. cotton (material and plant)

Derived terms
  • ਕਪਾਹੀ (kapāhī, “yellow”, adjective)

Further reading
  • “ਕਪਾਹ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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