Punjabi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दिवस (divasa). Doublet of ਦੇਹ (deh) and ਦਿੰਹ (dĩh), which represent inherited forms.
Noun
ਦਿਵਸ • (divas) m
- (formal, poetic) day
- Synonym: ਦਿਂਹਾੜਾ (dĩhāṛā)
Further reading
- “ਦਿਵਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025