ਮਾਰੂਥਲ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

  • ਮਾਰੂ ਥਲ (mārū thal)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit ਮਰੁਸ੍ਥਲ (marusthala). Also influenced by ਮਾਰੂ (mārū, “deadly”).

Noun

ਮਾਰੂਥਲ • (mārūthal) m

  1. desert
    Synonyms: ਸਹਿਰਾ (sahirā), ਰੇਗਿਸਤਾਨ (registān)

Derived terms

  • ਮਾਰੂਥਲੀ (mārūthlī, “desert (relational)”, adjective)

Further reading

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