ਓਅੰਕਾਰ

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Punjabi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ਓਅੰ (oã, “expansion, satisfaction, protection”) +‎ ਕਾਰ (kār, “do”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /oː.ən.kɑː.ɾᵊ/
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Proper noun[edit]

ਓਅੰਕਾਰ • (oaṅkār) m (Shahmukhi spelling اونکار or اوانکار)

  1. (Sikhism) God (Universal Creator)
    • Guru Granth Sahib, Kabir, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 340:
      ਓਅੰਕਾਰ ਆਦਿ ਮੈ ਜਾਨਾ
      oaṅkār ād mae jānā
      I know only the One, the Universal Creator, the Primal Being.
    Synonyms: ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ (wāhegurū), ਰੱਬ (rabba)

References[edit]

  • “ਓਅੰਕਾਰ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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