Punjabi Word of the Day
ਦਵਾਈ
/da-VA-ee/ • noun — 9th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: medicine; a substance used to treat or prevent illness
Examples
- ਮੈਂ ਕੱਲ੍ਹ ਡਾਕਟਰ ਕੋਲੋਂ ਦਵਾਈ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਆਇਆ।
(I picked up the medicine from the doctor yesterday.) - ਇਹ ਦਵਾਈ ਖਾਣ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਖਾਲੀ ਪੇਟ ਨਹੀਂ ਲੈਣੀ ਚਾਹੀਦੀ।
(This medicine should not be taken on an empty stomach.) - ਦਵਾਈ ਦੇ ਸਾਈਡ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਾਂ ਬਾਰੇ ਡਾਕਟਰ ਨਾਲ ਪੁੱਛੋ।
(Ask the doctor about the side effects of the medicine.)
Synonyms
- ਔਸ਼ਧ
- ਉਪਚਾਰ
Use ਦਵਾਈ for pills, syrups, injections or topical treatments. It's commonly used when talking about prescribed or over-the-counter medicines; always follow dosage instructions and consult a doctor for prescriptions and side effects.
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