Vocabulary

ਮਿੱਟੀ
mitti
1

clay, soil, earth — here the raw material God used to sculpt her

noun
In this song
Jinni Sohni · Kulbir Jhinjer
Verse 2
ਨੀ ਸੁਰਗਾਂ ਦੀ ਮਿੱਟੀ ਗੁੰਨ੍ਹ ਕੇ
ni surgaan di mitti gunn ke
Girl, kneading the clay of paradise...
2

dust, soil, earth; 'mitti chakk' = to gather the dust from someone's feet, an act of ultimate devotion

noun
In this song
Yaad Rahengi · Hustinder
Verse 4
ਮੈਂ ਮਿੱਟੀ ਚੱਕ ਤੇਰੇ ਪੈਰਾਂ ਦੀ
main mitti chakk tere pairaan di
And I gathered the dust from where you walked