ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ
Punjabi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit चिह्न (cihna).
Noun
ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ • (cinnh) m
- sign, mark, spot, speck
- symbol, emblem, token
- (pathology) symptom
- indication
Synonyms
- (mark, sign): ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ (niśān)
- (symptom, indication): ਲੱਖਣ (lakkhaṇ)
Derived terms
- ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹਵਾਦ m (cinnhvād, “symbolism”)
- ਪਗ ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ m (pag cinnh, “footprint”)
- ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਨ ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ m (praśan cinnh, “question mark”)
- ਵਿਸਮਕ ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ m (vismak cinnh, “exclamation mark”)
Further reading
- “ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023