ਉਕਾਬ

Punjabi

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic عُقَاب (ʕuqāb)bor.
    Classical Persian عُقَاب (uqāb)bor.
    Punjabi ਉਕਾਬ (ukāb)

    Borrowed from Classical Persian عُقَاب (uqāb), borrowed from Arabic عُقَاب (ʕuqāb).

    Noun

    ਉਕਾਬ • (ukāb) m (Shahmukhi spelling عقاب)

    1. eagle
    2. raptor, bird of prey

    Further reading

    • “ਉਕਾਬ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
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