ਬੇਗਾਨਾ

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See also: ਬਿਗਾਨਾ

Old Punjabi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیگانه (bēgāna). Compare Old Hindi बेगांनां (begā̃nā̃).

Adjective[edit]

ਬੇਗਾਨਾ (begānā)

  1. strange, odd, alien

Descendants[edit]

  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਬਿਗਾਨਾ (bigānā)
    Shahmukhi script: بِگانہ (bigānh)

Further reading[edit]

  • Christopher Shackle (2011) “ਬੇਗਾਨਾ”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 217.
  • “ਬੇਗਾਨਾ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2024
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