ਤੰਦੂਰ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian تنور (tan(n)ūr), from Middle Persian [script needed] (tnwl /⁠tanūr⁠/, oven), ultimately from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟 (tinūru, clay oven). Compare Hindi तनूर (tanūr).

Noun

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ਤੰਦੂਰ (tandūrm (Shahmukhi spelling تندور)

  1. tandoor (cylindrical clay oven)

Derived terms

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References

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