ਪਣਜੋੜ

Punjabi

Etymology

ਪਣ- (paṇa-, “water”) +‎ ਜੋੜ (joṛ, “joint”).

Noun

ਪਣਜੋੜ • (paṇjoṛ) m (Shahmukhi spelling پنجوڑ)

  1. (geography) strait

Derived terms

  • ਜਿਬਰਾਲਟਰ ਪਣਜੋੜ m (jibrālaṭar paṇjoṛ, “Strait of Gibraltar”)
  • ਡੈੱਨਮਾਰਕ ਪਣਜੋੜ m (ḍainnamārak paṇjoṛ, “Denmark Strait”)
  • ਬੇਰਿੰਗ ਪਣਜੋੜ m (beriṅg paṇjoṛ, “Bering Strait”)
  • ਮਲੱਕਾ ਪਣਜੋੜ m (malakkā paṇjoṛ, “Strait of Malacca”)
  • ਹੋਰਮੂਜ਼ ਪਣਜੋੜ m (hormūz paṇjoṛ, “Strait of Hormuz”)
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