مشہور

See also: مشهور‎

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مشهور‎ (mašhūr), from Arabic مَشْهُور‎ (mašhūr, “famous, notorious”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَشْہُور • (maśhūr) (Gurmukhi spelling ਮਸ਼ਹੂਰ)

  1. famous, well-known, prominent
    • 2001, غلام مصطفى بسمل – Ghulam Mustafa Bismil, پرکھ مہار – Parkh muhār, Lahore: Institute of Punjabi Language and Culture, →OCLC, page 55:
      ‏عربی دا اک مشہور مقوالا اے‎
      ʻarbī dā ikk maśhūr maqvālā ae
      There is a well-known saying in Arabic

Derived terms

  • مَشْہُوری‎ (maśhūrī)

References

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “مشہُور‎”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • “مشہور‎”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مشهور‎ (mašhūr), from Arabic مَشْهُور‎ (mašhūr, “famous, notorious”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَشْہُور • (maśhūr) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मशहूर)

  1. famous, reputed
    Synonyms: مَقْبُول‎ (maqbūl), مَعْرُوف‎ (maʻrūf)

Further reading

  • “مشہور”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “مشہور”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “مشہور”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
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