ਹਲੀਮ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Arabic حَلِيم (ḥalīm).

Adjective

ਹਲੀਮ • (halīm) (Shahmukhi spelling حليم)

  1. gentle, mild
  2. meek, humble
  3. benign, kind
  • ਹਲੀਮੀ f (halīmī, meekness)

Noun

ਹਲੀਮ • (halīmm (Shahmukhi spelling حليم)

  1. haleem (stew of meet, grains, and lentils)

Further reading

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