ਖਰਾਬੁ

ਖਰਾਬੁ

See also: ਖਰਾਬ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• ਖਾਰਾਬੁ (khārābu, “bad”)

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خراب‎ (xarâb), from Arabic خَرَاب‎ (ḵarāb).

Adjective

ਖਰਾਬੁ • (kharābu)

1. (Old Punjabi) ruined, broken

Descendants

• Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi: ਖਰਾਬ (kharāb)

  Shahmukhi: خَراب‎ (xarāb)

Further reading

• Christopher Shackle (2011) A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 90
• “ਖਰਾਬੁ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2021