ਰਹਮ

ਰਹਮ

Old Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian رحم‎ (rahm).

Noun

ਰਹਮ (rahama /rahamma/) f

1. mercy

Descendants

• Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi: ਰਹਿਮ (rahim)

  Shahmukhi: رحم‎ (rêhêm)

Further reading

• Christopher Shackle (2011) A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 312.
• “ਰਹਮ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2021.