ਸਾਊ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit साधु (sādhu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [saːuː]

Adjective

ਸਾਊ • (sāū) (Shahmukhi spelling ساؤُ)

  1. tractable; free

Noun

ਸਾਊ • (sāūm (Shahmukhi spelling ساؤُ)

  1. a respectable person; an intelligent, clever man

References

  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਸਾਊ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.