ਹਾਂਹ
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ਹੀਆਂ (hīā̃) — Standard Punjabi
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Apabhramsa 𑆲𑆴𑆪𑆃 (hiyaa), from Prakrit 𑀳𑀺𑀅𑀅 (hiaa), from Sanskrit हृद॑य (hṛ́daya), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰŕ̥dayam, from *ȷ́ʰā́rd, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr, from *ḱerd-.
Pronunciation
Noun
ਹਾਂਹ • (hā̃h) m (Shahmukhi spelling ہانہہ)
References
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “ہانہہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]