ਤੇਹ

Punjabi

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

Noun

ਤੇਹ • (teh) m (Shahmukhi spelling تیہ)

  1. love, affection, attachment
    Synonyms: ਇਸ਼ਕ (iśak), ਮੁਹੱਬਤ (muhabbat), ਪਿਆਰ (piāra), ਨਿੰਹ (nĩh)
    ਇੱਕ ਮਾਂ ਦਾ ਤੇਹ ਝੰਜੋੜਨਾ ਸੌਖਾ ਨਹੀਂ.
    ikka mā̃ dā teh jhañjoṛnā saukhā nahī̃.
    A mother’s love is something not easily shaken.

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

  • ਤ੍ਰੇਹ (treh), ਤਿਹਾਅ (tihāa) — dialectal

Noun

ਤੇਹ • (teh) f (Shahmukhi spelling تیہ)

  1. thirst
    ਮੈਨੂੰ ਤੇਹ ਲੱਗ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ।
    mainū̃ teh lagga rahī hai.
    I feel thirsty.
  • ਤਿਹਾਇਆ (tihāiā, “thirsty”, adjective)
References
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tr̥ṣā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 339
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “snēha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 797
  • “ਤੇਹ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
  • “ਤੇਹ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਤੇਹ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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