ਪਨਾਹ
Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian پناه (panâh).
Noun
ਪਨਾਹ • (panāh) f (Shahmukhi spelling پناہ)
- shelter, refuge, asylum, protection
- Guru Granth Sahib, Baba Farid, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 488:
- ਤੇਰੀ ਪਨਹ ਖੁਦਾਇ ਤੂ ਬਖਸੰਦਗੀ ਸੇਖ ਫਰੀਦੈ ਖੈਰੁ ਦੀਜੈ ਬੰਦਗੀ
- terī panah khudāe tū bakhshandagī shekh frīdae khaer dījae bandagī
- I seek Your Protection - You are the Forgiving Lord. Please, bless Shaykh Fareed with the bounty of Your meditative worship.
- Synonym: ਸ਼ਰਨ (sharan)
- Guru Granth Sahib, Baba Farid, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 488:
Related terms
- Punjabi: ਪਨਾਹੀਗਾਹ f (panāhīgāh, “haven”)
- Punjabi: ਪਨਾਹੀ m (panāhī, “refugee”)
References
- “ਪਨਾਹ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
- “ਪਨਾਹ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਪਨਾਹ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.