ਹੜਤਾਲ਼

Punjabi

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Gujarati હડતાળ (haḍtāḷ).

Noun

ਹੜਤਾਲ਼ • (haṛtāḷf

  1. strike, work stoppage, general strike, hartal
Derived terms
  • ਹੜਤਾਲ਼ੀ m (haṛtāḷī, striker)

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit हरिताल (haritāla).

Noun

ਹੜਤਾਲ਼ • (haṛtāḷf

  1. orpiment

Further reading

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