ਸੁਵਰਨ

See also: ਸਵਰਨ

Old Punjabi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁wes-

Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus?

Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-?

Proto-Indo-European *h₁su-

Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsu-

Sanskrit सु- (su-)

Proto-Indo-Iranian *wárnas

Sanskrit वर्ण (varṇa)

Sanskrit सुवर्ण (suvarṇa)bor.

Old Punjabi ਸੁਵਰਨ (suvarana)

Borrowed from Sanskrit सुवर्ण (suvarṇa). Related to ਸੁਇਨਾ (suinā), ਸੋਇਨੁ (soinu), ਸੋਵੰਨੁ (sovannu).

Noun

ਸੁਵਰਨ (suvarana)

1. gold

   Synonyms: ਸੁਇਨਾ (suinā), ਸੋਵੰਨੁ (sovannu)

   • 1604, Guru Arjan, Ādi Granth ang 276:

     ਕਈ ਕੋਟਿ ਗਿਰੀ ਮੇਰ ਸੁਵਰਨ ਥੀਵੇ ॥

     kaī koṭi girī mera suvarana thīve.

     • 1972 translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa

       Many millions of hills and mountains have been made of gold.

Descendants

• Punjabi: savarn

  Gurmukhi script: ਸਵਰਨ

  Shahmukhi script: سَوَرن

• Saraiki:

  Devanagari script: सुवरण (suvarṇ)

  Multani script: 𑊥𑊤𑊢𑊕 (svrṇ /⁠suvarṇ⁠/)