ਦਾਮ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit द्रम्म (drammá), borrowed from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ).

Noun

ਦਾਮ • (dām) m (Shahmukhi spelling دام)

  1. price, value, cost, money
  2. net, snare

Further reading

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