16 ਵਿਆਹ ਦੇ ਰਸਮ ਰਿਵਾਜ
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word |
sentence |
English |
| ਵਿਆਹ |
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wedding |
| ਰਸਮ ਰਿਵਾਜ |
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customs/traditions |
| ਸ਼ਗਨ ਵਿਹਾਰ |
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omen, presage |
| ਕੁੜਮਾਈ |
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engagement |
| ਜੀਵਨ ਸਾਥੀ |
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life partner/spouse |
| ਤੈਅ-ਸ਼ੁਦਾ ਵਿਆਹ |
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arranged marriage |
| ਜਾਤ-ਪਾਤ |
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caste-system |
| ਰਿਸ਼ਤਾ |
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relationship |
| ਮਿਸ਼ਰੀ |
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sugar candy |
| ਛੁਹਾਰਾ |
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dry date |
| ਕੇਸਰ |
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saffron |
| ਗਹਿਣਾ |
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ornament |
| ਸ਼ੁਭ ਦਿਨ |
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lucky day |
| ਮਿਥ |
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settle/decide |
| ਗੌਣ |
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song |
| ਘੋੜੀਆਂ |
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song sung by ladies in praise of bridegroom and his family |
| ਸੁਹਾਗ |
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nuptial song |
| ਵਟਣਾ |
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paste prepared with oil, barley and turmeric used for massage to bride and bridegroom |
| ਨਾਨਕੀ ਛੱਕ |
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presents to bride from maternal grandparents or uncle |
| ਜਾਗੋ |
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a customary ritual with women singing songs while following one of them carrying on her head lighted lamps in a vessel |
| ਗਿੱਧਾ |
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a ladies dance of punjab |
| ਭੰਗੜਾ |
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a popular dance of punjab |
| ਰੋਣਕ |
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hustle and bustle |
| ਤਿਲ |
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sesame seed |
| ਜੰਞ |
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marriage procession led by the bridegroom |
| ਖਾਰੇ |
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ceremonial bath given to bride or bridegroom |
| ਸਿਹਰਾ |
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chaplet, wreath |
| ਸਵਾਗਤ |
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welcome |
| ਮਿਲਨੀ |
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formal or ceremonial meeting and embracing by relations of bride and bridegroom |
| ਲਾਵਾਂ |
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marriage ceremony |
| ਮਹੱਤਵ |
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importance |
| ਡੋਲੀ |
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palanquin, esp. one in which bride is carried to her in-laws house. |
| ਵਹੁਟੀ |
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bride, wife |
