ਪਾਤਸ਼ਾਹ

Punjabi

Etymology

Corrupted from Classical Persian پادشاه (pādišāh, pādšāh). Doublet of ਬਾਦਸ਼ਾਹ (bādśāh).

Pronunciation

Noun

ਪਾਤਸ਼ਾਹ • (pātśāh) ? (Shahmukhi spelling پاتشاہ)

  1. sovereign, monarch
  2. king
  3. emperor

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ਪਾਤਸ਼ਾਹੀ (pātśāhī, “kingdom”)
  • ਪਾਤ (pāt)
  • ਪਾਤਸ਼ਾਹ ਗਰਦੀ (pātśāh gardī)

Further reading

  • “ਪਾਤਸ਼ਾਹ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “پاتشاہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਪਾਤਸ਼ਾਹ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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