ਜੌਹਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جوهر‎ (jauhar)

Noun

ਜੌਹਰ • (jauhar) m (Shahmukhi spelling جوهر‎)

  1. jewel, precious stone
    Synonyms: ਨਗ (nag), ਰਤਨ (ratan)
  2. essence, quintessence, special characteristic
  3. excellence, skill, talent
  4. show, demonstration
  • ਜੌਹਰੀ m (jauhrī, “jeweller”)

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