ਅਗੋ
Old Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀑 (aggao, “in front”), from Sanskrit अग्रतस् (agratás).
Adverb
ਅਗੋ (ago /aggoṁ/)
- before, beforehand
- ਅਗੋ ਪਿਛੈ ― ago pichai /aggoṁ picchai/ ― one after another
Descendants
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi: ਅੱਗੋਂ (aggõ)
- Shahmukhi: اَگّوں (aggoṉ)
Further reading
- Christopher Shackle (2011) A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 12.
- “ਅਗੋ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2021.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “agratás”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 4