ਗਰਾਂ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ग्राम (grā́ma). Doublet of ਗਰਾਮ (garām), a learned borrowing. Cognate with Polish gromada (village organization).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡᵊɾä̃ː/

Noun

ਗਰਾਂ • (garā̃m (Shahmukhi spelling گراں)

  1. village

References

  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਗਰਾਂ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.