ਤੰਦ

Punjabi

Etymology 1

Derived from Sanskrit तन्ति (tanti, “cord, string”)

Alternative forms

  • ਤੰਦੀ (tandī)

Noun

ਤੰਦ • (tand) f (Shahmukhi spelling تند)

  1. tendril
  2. string (of musical instrument)

Etymology 2

Derived from Sanskrit तन्तु (tantu, “'thread, warp”)

Noun

ਤੰਦ • (tand) m (Shahmukhi spelling تند)

  1. tendril
  2. string (of musical instrument)
References
  • “ਤੰਦ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tantí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 322
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tántu”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 322
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