ਹਵਾਈ

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Punjabi

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Classical Persian هوایی (hawāyī), from Arabic هَوَائِيّ (hawāʔiyy).

Adjective

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ਹਵਾਈ (havāī) (Shahmukhi spelling هوایی)

  1. aerial (pertaining to air, flight, or the atmosphere)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From English Hawaii, from Hawaiian Hawaiʻi.

Proper noun

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ਹਵਾਈ (havāī?

  1. An insular state United States, formerly a territory. Capital: Honolulu.

Further reading

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  • ਹਵਾਈ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024