ਅਬਾਦ
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- ਆਬਾਦ (ābād)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian آباد (ābād). Compare Hindi आबाद (ābād).
Adjective
ਅਬਾਦ • (abād) (Shahmukhi spelling اباد)
- developed, inhabited, cultivated
- Antonym: ਗੈਰ ਆਬਾਦ (gair ābād)
Related terms
- ਅਬਾਦੀ (abādī)
- ਬੇਅਬਾਦ (beabād)
Further reading
- “ਅਬਾਦ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025