ونڈنا

Punjabi

Etymology

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀁𑀝𑀇 (vaṃṭaï), from Sanskrit वण्टति (vaṇṭati). Compare Urdu بانٹنا (bānṭnā) / Hindi बांटना (bāṇṭnā).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    وَنْڈݨا • (vanḍṇā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਵੰਡਣਾ)

    1. to divide, give away, distribute
      مِٹھائیاں وَنْڈو
      distribute the sweets

    References

    • ونڈنا”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
    • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “ونڈ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]