Punjabi
Etymology
From Arabic حَلِيم (ḥalīm).
Adjective
ਹਲੀਮ • (halīm) (Shahmukhi spelling حليم)
- gentle, mild
- meek, humble
- benign, kind
- ਹਲੀਮੀ f (halīmī, “meekness”)
Noun
ਹਲੀਮ • (halīm) m (Shahmukhi spelling حليم)
- haleem (stew of meet, grains, and lentils)
Further reading
- “ਹਲੀਮ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025