ਭਾਂਜ

Punjabi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भञ्ज् (bhañj, “break”).

Noun

ਭਾਂਜ • (bhāñj) f

  1. defeat, rout
  2. escape

Derived terms

  • ਭਾਂਜ ਖਾਣੀ (bhāñj khāṇī, “be defeated, routed”, verb)
  • ਭਾਂਜ ਦੇਣੀ (bhāñj deṇī, “defeat, rout”, verb)
  • ਭਾਂਜਵਾਦ m (bhāñjvād, “escapism”)

Further reading

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