ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼

Punjabi

Alternative forms

  • ਪਰਕਾਸ਼ (parkāś)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रकाश (prakāśa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɾəkaːʃə̆]

Noun

ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ • (prakāśm (Shahmukhi spelling پرکاش)

  1. light, radiance, illuminance, illumination
  2. enlightment
  3. (Sikhism) open state of the Sikh scripture

References

  • ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.