ਦੁਵਾਣਾ
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ਦੁਹਾਣਾ (duhāṇā)
Etymology
From ਹਦਵਾਣਾ (hadvāṇā), from ਹਿੰਦਵਾਣਾ (hindvāṇā), derived from Classical Persian هِنْدْوَانَه (hindwāna).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /d̪ʊ.ʋäː.ɳäː/, [d̪ʊ.ˈwäː.ɳäː]
- Rhymes: -äː
Noun
ਦੁਵਾਣਾ • (duvāṇā) m (Shahmukhi spelling دواݨا) (Pakistan)
- alternative form of ਹਦਵਾਣਾ (hadvāṇā, “watermelon”)