ਕਜ਼ਾਕ

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Punjabi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a Turkic source via Persian قزاق (qazzâq). Doublet of ਕਸਾਕ (kasāk).

Noun[edit]

ਕਜ਼ਾਕ (kazākm (Shahmukhi spelling قزاق)

  1. pirate, buccaneer, corsair
  2. dacoit, robber, plunderer

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Further reading[edit]

  • ਕਜ਼ਾਕ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਕਜਾਕ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.