ਸੁਬ੍ਹਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صُبْح (ṣubḥ) via Classical Persian صبح (subh).

Noun

ਸੁਬ੍ਹਾ • (subhā) m (Shahmukhi spelling صبح)

1. morning
   • Guru Granth Sahib, Bhagat Kabir, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 792:

     ਸੁਬਹ ਨਿਵਾਜ ਸਰਾਇ ਗੁਜਾਰਉ

     subah nivāj srāe guzāru

     And I will recite my morning prayers on the way.

   Synonyms: ਸਵਖਤਾ (savkhatā), ਸਾਝਰਾ (sājhrā), ਸਵੇਰ (saver), ਝਲਾਂਗ (jhalāṅg), ਫ਼ਜਰ (fajar), ਤੜਕਾ (taṛkā)

References

• “ਸੁਬ੍ਹਾ”, in Punjabipedia (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024