ਸਿਤਾਰਾ

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Punjabi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian ستاره (sitāra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hstar-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr. Doublet of ਤਾਰਾ (tārā). Compare Hindustani ستارہ / सितारा (sitārā).

Noun[edit]

ਸਿਤਾਰਾ (sitārām (Shahmukhi spelling ستارہ)

  1. star
    Synonym: ਤਾਰਾ (tārā)

References[edit]

  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਸਿਤਾਰਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.