ਧੁਨ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit धुनि (dhúni, “sounding, noisy”, adjective).

Noun

ਧੁਨ • (dhun) f (Shahmukhi spelling دھُن)

  1. air, tune
  2. thought, intention
  3. zeal, passion, ardour

Further reading

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