ਹੈਰਤ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حیرت (hayrat), from Arabic حَيْرَة (ḥayra).

Noun

ਹੈਰਤ • (hairat) f (Shahmukhi spelling حیرت)

  1. wonder, amazement
  2. bewilderment, astonishment, surprise
  3. shock

Further reading

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