ਦੀਪ

Punjabi

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit दीप (dīpa). Doublet of ਦੀਵਾ (dīvā).

Noun

ਦੀਪ • (dīp) m

  1. lamp, light
  • ਦੀਪਕ m (dīpak, “lamp”)
  • ਦੀਪਮਾਲਾ m (dīpmālā, “string of lamps”)
  • ਦਿਵਾਲ਼ੀ f (divāḷī, “Diwali”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit द्वीप (dvīpa).

Noun

ਦੀਪ • (dīp) m

  1. island
    Synonym: ਟਾਪੂ (ṭāpū)

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