ਟਾਪੂ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṭāppuka.

Noun

ਟਾਪੂ • (ṭāpūm (Shahmukhi spelling ٹاپو)

  1. island
    Synonyms: ਦੀਪ (dīp), ਜਜ਼ੀਰਾ (jazīrā)

Derived terms

  • ਟਾਪੂ ਸਬੰਧੀ (ṭāpū sabandhī, insular, adjective)
  • ਟਾਪੂ ਸਮੂਹ m (ṭāpū samūh, archipelago)
  • ਟਾਪੂ ਨਿਵਾਸੀ m (ṭāpū nivāsī, islander)

Further reading

  • ਟਾਪੂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਟਾਪੂ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.