ਸ੍ਵਰ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्वर (svara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʋəɾə̆/, [swə.ɾə̆]

Noun

ਸ੍ਵਰ • (svar) m (chiefly India)

  1. voice, sound
    Synonym: ਆਵਾਜ਼ (āvāz)
  2. pitch, tone, accent
  3. tune, note
    Synonym: ਤਾਨ (tān)
  4. (linguistics) vowel

Further reading

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