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Punjabi Etymology 1 pa fa-cls ـدان -dān. Compare hi -दान. Suffix pa suffix m diminutive -ਦਾਨੀ Shahmukhi spelling ـدان forms nouns referring to containers or recepticles pa ਫੁੱਲ ਫੁੱਲਦਾਨ flower flowerpot pa ਕੂੜਾ ਕੂੜੇਦਾਨ rubbish dustbin Etymology 2 Borrowed from Persian fa دان dān, from fa دانستن dānistan (“to know”), meaning “one who knows”. Suffix pa suffix forms nouns referring to a person knowledgeable about, skilled in, or associated with something pa ਸਿਆਸਤ ਸਿਆਸਤਦਾਨ politics politician pa ਹਿਸਾਬ ਹਿਸਾਬਦਾਨ mathematics mathematician Derived terms pa Further reading ਦਾਨ ਦਾਨ