ਬਾਘ
Punjabi
Etymology
From Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖 (vaggha)) (compare Hindi बाघ (bāgh)), from Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wy(H)āgʰrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wy(H)āgʰrás.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɑ́ːɡ/
- Transcription: bā́g
Noun
ਬਾਘ • (bāgh) m (feminine ਬਾਘਣੀ, Shahmukhi spelling باگھ)
- tiger
Further reading
- “ਬਾਘ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023