ਮਖਮਲ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

  • ਮਖ਼ਮਲ (maxmal)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مخمل (maxmal), from Arabic مُخْمَل (muḵmal). Compare Hindi मख़मल (maxmal).

Noun

ਮਖਮਲ • (makhmalf (Shahmukhi spelling مخمل)

  1. velvet

Further reading

  • ਮਖਮਲ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025