ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Punjabi ਹੁੰਮਸ (hummasa), ultimately from Prakrit 𑀉𑀫𑁆𑀳 (umha), from Sanskrit ऊष्मन् (ūṣmán). Compare Marwari ऊमस (ūmas).

Pronunciation

Noun

ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹ • (hummhf (Shahmukhi spelling ہُمّھ)

  1. sultriness, heat and dampness, swelter, mugginess, stuffiness
  2. muggy weather

Declension

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Declension of ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹ
singular plural
direct ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹ (hummh) ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹਾਂ (hummhā̃)
oblique ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹ (hummh) ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹਾਂ (hummhā̃)
vocative ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹੇ (hummhe) ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹੋ (hummho)
ablative ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹੋਂ (hummhõ) ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹਿਆੰ (hummhiā̃)
locative ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹੇ (hummhe) ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹੀਂ (hummhī̃)
instrumental ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹੇ (hummhe) ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹੀਂ (hummhī̃)

Further reading

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