دنی

Old Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دنیا (dunyā), from Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).

Noun

دُنی (dunī) (Gurmukhi ਦੁਨੀ)

  1. world

Descendants

  • Punjabi: [Term?]
    Gurmukhi script: ਦੁਨੀਆ (dunīā)
    Shahmukhi script: دُنِیا (dunīyā)

Further reading

  • “دنی”, in Kalam Baba Farid, Bait (or page) 11, 12th Century.

Saraiki

Etymology

Compare Punjabi ਧੁੰਨੀ (dhunnī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪ʊn.niː/

Noun

دُنّی (dunnī) f

  1. (anatomy) navel, belly button
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