Punjabi
Etymology
From Sanskrit विचार (vicāra).
Noun
ਵਿਚਾਰ • (vicār) m (Shahmukhi spelling وچار)
- thought, idea, musing
- ਵਿਚਾਰ ਕਰਨਾ ― vicār karnā ― to think
Derived terms
- ਵਿਚਾਰਧਾਰਾ f (vicārdhārā, “ideology”)
- ਵਿਚਾਰਧਾਰਿਕ (vicārdhārik, “ideological”, adjective)
Further reading
- “ਵਿਚਾਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025