ਪਹੀ

Old Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Apabhramsa 𑆥𑆲𑆴𑆪 (pahiya), from Prakrit 𑀧𑀳𑀺𑀅 (pahia), from Sanskrit ਪਥਿਕ (pathika).

Noun

ਪਹੀ (pahī) m[1][2][3]

  1. traveller
    • 1604, Guru Arjan, Ādi Granth ang 1095:
      ਪਹੀ ਨ ਵੰਞੈ ਬਿਰਥੜਾ ਜੋ ਘਰਿ ਆਵੈ ਚਲਿ ॥੨॥
      pahī na vaññai birathaṛā jo ghari āvai cali.2.
      • 1972 translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa
        No traveller who comes to my home shall leave empty-handed.

References

More information
  1. ^ “ਪਹੀ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2025
  2. ^ Surindar Singh Kohli (1996) “ਪਹੀ”, in Dictionary of the Guru Granth Sahib, 1st edition, Amritsar: Singh Brothers, →ISBN, page 254, column 1; republished Amritsar, 2005.
  3. ^ Christopher Shackle (2011) “ਪਹੀ”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 117
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