ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹ
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Punjabi ਹੁੰਮਸ (hummasa), ultimately from Prakrit 𑀉𑀫𑁆𑀳 (umha), from Sanskrit ऊष्मन् (ūṣmán). Compare Marwari ऊमस (ūmas).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ɦʊmmᵊ˦/
Noun
ਹੁੰਮ੍ਹ • (hummh) f (Shahmukhi spelling ہُمّھ)
- sultriness, heat and dampness, swelter, mugginess, stuffiness
- muggy weather
Declension
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| 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