ਹਲਵਾਈ

Punjabi

Etymology

ਹਲਵਾ (halvā) +‎ -ਈ (-ī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦələ̆ʋaːiː]

Noun

ਹਲਵਾਈ • (halvāī) m (Shahmukhi spelling ہلوائی)

  1. confectioner

References

  • “ਹਲਵਾਈ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਹਲਵਾਈ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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