ਜ਼ਮੀਨ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زمین (zamīn). Compare Hindi ज़मीन (zamīn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zə.miːnə̆/, /d͡ʒə.miːnə̆/

Noun

ਜ਼ਮੀਨ • (zamīnf (Shahmukhi spelling زمین)

  1. earth, land, ground, soil
    Synonym: ਭੋਏਂ (bhoē̃)
  2. base, foundation
  3. fields, property
    Synonym: ਭੋਏਂ (bhoē̃)
  4. (art) ground, field, background

Further reading

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