ਦੰਭ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit दम्भ (dambha).

Noun

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ਦੰਭ (dambhm

  1. hypocrisy (especially in religious matters), false piety
  2. ostentation, artificiality
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Further reading

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