ਮੋਰਚਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مورچه (mōrča).

Noun

ਮੋਰਚਾ • (morcām (Shahmukhi spelling مورچہ)

  1. trench
  2. (military) fortification
  3. (military) battle line, front
  4. (politics) front, movement

Derived terms

  • ਮੋਰਚਾ ਬੰਦੀ f (morcā bandī, entrenchment)

Further reading

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