ਹਵਾਈ

Punjabi

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian هوایی (hawāyī), from Arabic هَوَائِيّ (hawāʔiyy).

Adjective

ਹਵਾਈ • (havāī) (Shahmukhi spelling ہوائی)

  1. aerial (pertaining to air, flight, or the atmosphere)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From English Hawaii, from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi.

Proper noun

ਹਵਾਈ • (havāī) ? (Shahmukhi spelling ہوائی)

  1. Hawaii (an insular state of the United States, formerly a territory)

Further reading

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