ਰੁਮਾਲ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رومال (rū-māl, literally “face-wiper”). Compare Hindi रूमाल (rūmāl).

Noun

ਰੁਮਾਲ • (rumāl) m (Shahmukhi spelling رومال)

  1. handkerchief, romal
  2. scarf, headscarf

Derived terms

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