Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مرض (maraz), from Arabic مَرَض (maraḍ). Compare Hindi मरज़ (maraz).
Noun
ਮਰਜ਼ • (maraz) f (Shahmukhi spelling مرض)
- disease, illness, ailment, malady
- ਮਰੀਜ਼ f (marīz, “patient”)
Further reading
- “ਮਰਜ਼”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025