ਸਵਾਲ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سوال (suwāl), variant form of سؤال (su'āl), from Arabic سُؤَال (suʔāl). Compare Hindi सवाल (savāl).

Noun

ਸਵਾਲ • (savāl) m (Shahmukhi spelling سوال)

  1. question (query)
  2. question (problem)

Synonyms

  • ਸਵਾਲੀ m (savālī, “petitioner”)
  • ਸਵਾਲੀਆ (savālīā, “interrogative”, adjective)

Further reading

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