Punjabi
Etymology
From Sanskrit भल्लूक (bhallūka).
Noun
ਭਾਲੂ • (bhālū) m (Shahmukhi spelling بھالو)
- bear
- Synonym: ਰਿੱਛ (riccha)
Further reading
- “ਭਾਲੂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਭਾਲੂ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.