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kohl meaning in Punjabi

ਸੁਰਮਾ surmā

/kəʊl/US/koʊl/

kohl in Punjabi: ਸੁਰਮਾ (surmā). In English, kohl means a dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.

Punjabi words for kohl

kohl; a black cosmetic powder applied to the eyes
ਸੁਰਮਾ surmā

English meaning of kohl

  1. noun A dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.
  2. verb To decorate one's eyes with kohl.

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Questions about kohl in Punjabi

What is the meaning of kohl in Punjabi?
Kohl in Punjabi is ਸੁਰਮਾ (surmā).
kohl ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Kohl: ਸੁਰਮਾ (surmā).
What does kohl mean in English?
Kohl means a dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “kohl”: ਸੁਰਮਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: kohl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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