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ਧਾਤੂ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit धातु (dhātu). Doublet of ਧਾਤ (dhāt), an inherited form.

Noun

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ਧਾਤੂ (dhātūm (Shahmukhi spelling دھاتو)

  1. (grammar) verbal root
  2. element

Further reading

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  • ਧਾਤੂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਧਾਤੂ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.

Sanskrit

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