Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian هفته (hafta). Compare Hindi हफ़्ता (haftā).
Noun
ਹਫ਼ਤਾ • (haftā) m (Shahmukhi spelling ہفتہ)
- week
- (informal) Saturday
Derived terms
- ਹਫ਼ਤਾਵਾਰ (haftāvār, “weekly”, adjective)
Further reading
- “ਹਫ਼ਤਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025