ਡੰਡ

Punjabi

Noun

ਡੰਡ • (ḍaṇḍ) m (Shahmukhi spelling ڈنڈ)

1. push-up (exercise)

   ਡੰਡ ਕੱਢਣੇ ― ḍaṇḍ kaḍḍhaṇe ― to do push-ups

2. punishment, chastisement, penalty

   ਡੰਡ ਦੇਣਾ ― ḍaṇḍ deṇā ― to mete out punishment

3. noise, hubbub, clamour

   ਡੰਡ ਪਾਉਣਾ ― ḍaṇḍ pāuṇā ― to make noise

4. bar

Related terms

• ਡੰਡਾ m (ḍaṇḍā, “staff”)

Further reading

• “ਡੰਡ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਡੰਡ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.