ਮਸ਼ਹੂਰ
Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَشْهُور (mašhūr, “famous, notorious”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məʃᵊɦuːɾ/
Adjective
ਮਸ਼ਹੂਰ • (maśhūr) (Shahmukhi spelling مشہور)
- famous, famed, well-known, renowned, eminent, prominent
- Guru Granth Sahib, Bhagat Ravidas, translation by Inni Kaur and Harinder Singh, ang 345:
- ਆਬਾਦਾਨੁ ਸਦਾ ਮਸਹੂਰ ਊਹਾਂ ਗਨੀ ਬਸਹਿ ਮਾਮੂਰ
- ābādān sadā mashhūr ūhā̃ ġanī basah māmūr
- Always populated and famous. The contented wealthy dwell there.
- Guru Granth Sahib, Bhagat Ravidas, translation by Inni Kaur and Harinder Singh, ang 345:
Derived terms
- ਮਸ਼ਹੂਰੀ f (maśhūrī, “fame”)
References
- “ਮਸ਼ਹੂਰ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਮਸ਼ਹੂਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.