ਪਾਵਾੜਾ

Old Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀯𑀸𑀬 (pavāya) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit प्रवाद (pravāda). Cognate with Old Marathi 𑘢𑘪𑘰𑘚𑘰 (pavāḍā).

Noun

ਪਾਵਾੜਾ (pāvāṛā) m

1. row, quarrel

Further reading

• Christopher Shackle (2011) “ਪਾਵਾੜਾ”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 305.
• “ਪਾਵਾੜਾ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2024
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pravāda”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 305