ਚੂੜੀਗਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

From ਚੂੜੀ (cūṛī, “bangle”) +‎ -ਗਰ (-gar, “maker”); making bangles is their traditional occupation.

Noun

ਚੂੜੀਗਰ • (cūṛīgar) m

1. Churigar (member of a Muslim community of Rajasthan and the province of Punjab in Pakistan)

Further reading

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