Punjabi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit पश्चिम (paścima). Doublet of ਪੱਛਮ (paccham), a learned borrowing.
ਪਛਵਾ • (pachvā) f
- west wind, westerly
- Synonym: ਪੱਛਮੀ ਪੌਣ (pacchamī pauṇ)
Further reading[edit]
- “ਪਛਵਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024