Punjabi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit अत्याचार (atyācāra).
ਅੱਤਿਆਚਾਰ • (attiācār) m
- atrocity, barbarity, cruelty
- tyranny, oppression, persecution
- torment, torture
Derived terms[edit]
- ਅੱਤਿਆਚਾਰੀ (attiācārī, “tyrannical”, adjective)
Further reading[edit]
- “ਅੱਤਿਆਚਾਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
