ਦਫ਼ਤਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دفتر (daftar), ultimately from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra). Compare Hindi दफ़्तर (daftar).

Noun

ਦਫ਼ਤਰ • (daftarm (Shahmukhi spelling دَفْتَر)

  1. office, bureau
  2. head office, headquarters

Further reading

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