ਲੰਗਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian لنگر (langar). Compare Hindi लंगर (laṅgar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ləŋɡəɾə̆]

Noun

ਲੰਗਰ • (laṅgar) f (Shahmukhi spelling لنگر)

1. (Sikhism) langar
2. kitchen
3. anchor

References

• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਲੰਗਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.