Punjabi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Deverbal from ਪਾਲਣਾ (pālṇā), variant form of ਪਾਲ਼ਨਾ (pāḷnā, “nourish”).
ਪਾਲਣ • (pālaṇ) m
- nourishing, fostering, upbringing, rearing, tending
- cherishing, nurture
- observing, obeying
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Further reading[edit]
- “ਪਾਲਣ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024