ਜੀਭ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani جیبھ‎ / जीभ (jībh).

Pronunciation
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Noun

ਜੀਭ • (jībh) f (Shahmukhi spelling جِیبھ‎)

  1. (anatomy) tongue

References
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਜੀਭ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 506.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “jihvāˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 288
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