ਅਰਜ਼

Punjabi

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian عَرض‎ ('arz), from Arabic عَرْض‎ (ʕarḍ).

Noun

ਅਰਜ਼ • (araz) m (Shahmukhi spelling عَرض‎)

  1. breadth, width

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian عَرض‎ ('arz), from Arabic عَرْض‎ (ʕarḍ).

Noun

ਅਰਜ਼ • (araz) m (Shahmukhi spelling عَرض‎)

  1. petition, supplication, request
Derived terms
  • ਅਰਜ਼ੀ f (arazī, “written request”)
  • ਅਰਜ਼ਮੰਦ m (arazmand, “petitioner”)
  • ਅਰਜ਼ਦਾਸ਼ਤ f (arazdāśat, “petition”)

Further reading
  • “ਅਰਜ਼”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
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