باگھ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖 (vaggha)) (compare Hindi बाघ (bāgh)), from Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wy(H)āgʰrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wy(H)āgʰrás.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɑ́ːɡ/
  • Transcription: bā́g

Noun

باگھ • (bāghm (feminine باگھݨی, Gurmukhi spelling ਬਾਘ)

  1. tiger

Further reading

  • باگھ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖 (vaggha), from Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra).

Noun

باگھ • (bāghm (Hindi spelling बाघ)

  1. tiger
    Synonym: شیر (śer)

Declension

Declension of باگھ
singular plural
direct باگھ (bāgh) باگھ (bāgh)
oblique باگھ (bāgh) باگھوں (bāghõ)
vocative باگھ (bāgh) باگھو (bāgho)