سورگ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्वर्ग (svargá, “heaven, paradise”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *suHargás, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂ul-gʷḿ̥-s (“going to the sun”). Cognate with Urdu سُرَگ (surg, “heaven”).

Pronunciation

Noun

سْورْگ or سْوَرْگ • (surg or svarg) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਸੁਰਗ or ਸ੍ਵਰਗ)

  1. heaven, paradise
    Synonyms: جَنَّت (jannat), بَہِشْت (bahiśt)

References

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “سوَرگ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
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