ਕਰਾਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قرار (qarār, “arrangement; calm”), from Arabic قَرَار (qarār). Compare Hindustani قرار / क़रार (qarār).

Noun

ਕਰਾਰ • (karār) m (Shahmukhi spelling قرار)

1. (colloquial) peace of mind, calmness

Derived terms

• ਕਰਾਰ ਆਉਣਾ (karār āuṇā, “achieve peace of mind”, verb)
• ਬੇਕਰਾਰ (bekrār, “anxious, disturbed”, adjective)

Related terms

• ਬਰਕਰਾਰ (barkarār, “settled”, adjective)

Further reading

• “ਕਰਾਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024