ਬਦਾਮ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (bādām). Cognate with Bengali বাদাম (badam), Gujarati બદામ (badām), Hindi बादाम (bādām), Kashmiri बादाम् (bādām) / بادام (bādām), Marathi बदाम (badām), Nepali बदाम् (badām), Odia ବାଦାମ (bādāma).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /bə.d̪aːmə̆/

Noun

ਬਦਾਮ • (badāmă) m (Shahmukhi spelling بادام or بدام)

almond (tree and fruit)

Declension

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Declension of **ਬਦਾਮ**
	singular	plural
direct	ਬਦਾਮ (badām)	ਬਦਾਮ (badām)
oblique	ਬਦਾਮ (badām)	ਬਦਾਮਾਂ (badāmā̃)
vocative	ਬਦਾਮਾ (badāmā)	ਬਦਾਮੋ (badāmo)
ablative	ਬਦਾਮੋਂ (badāmõ)	—
locative	ਬਦਾਮੇ (badāme)	ਬਦਾਮੀਂ (badāmī̃)
instrumental	ਬਦਾਮੇ (badāme)	ਬਦਾਮੀਂ (badāmī̃)

Derived terms

ਬਦਾਮੀ (badāmī, “russet”, adjective)

References

“ਬਦਾਮ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2025
Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਬਦਾਮ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
“ਬਦਾਮ”, in Shabdkosh (in Punjabi), India, 2025.
“ਬਦਾਮ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025