جٹ

Punjabi

Etymology

Probably related to Sanskrit जर्तिक (jartika), a name of a tribe. Cognate with Urdu جاٹ (jāṭ).

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

جَٹّ • (jaṭṭm (Gurmukhi spelling ਜੱਟ)

  1. Jat (farming caste)

Derived terms

  • جَٹّ سِکّھ m (jaṭṭ sikkh)

Descendants

  • Arabic: زط (zuṭṭ)

Noun

جَٹّ • (jaṭṭm (feminine جٹی, Gurmukhi spelling ਜੱਟ)

  1. Jatt (member of the Jatt caste)

Further reading

  • جٹ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025

Ushojo

Noun

جٹ (jaṭ)

  1. goat hair