ਲਿੰਗ
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ਲਿੰਙ (lĩṅ)
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀮𑀺𑀁𑀕 (liṃga).
Noun
ਲਿੰਗ • (liṅg) m (Shahmukhi spelling لِنگ)
Related terms
Noun
ਲਿੰਗ • (liṅg) f (Shahmukhi spelling لِنگ)
Derived terms
- ਲਿੰਗੀ (liṅgī, “sexual”, adjective)
Proper noun
ਲਿੰਗ • (liṅg) m (Shahmukhi spelling لِنگ)
Related terms
- ਸ਼ਿਵਲਿੰਗ m (śivliṅg, “Shiva linga”)
References
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਲਿੰਗ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 68.
- “ਲਿੰਗ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “liṅga”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press