ਬਾਣ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀩𑀸𑀡 (bāṇa), from Sanskrit बाण (bāṇa).

Noun

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ਬਾਣ (bāṇm (Shahmukhi spelling بان)

  1. arrow, shaft
    Synonym: ਤੀਰ (tīr)

References

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  • ਬਾਣ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਬਾਣ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 89.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bāṇá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 519