ਅਵਾਰਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آواره (âvâra).

Adjective

ਅਵਾਰਾ • (avārā) (Shahmukhi spelling آواره)

  1. vagrant, vagabond (of people)
  2. stray (of animals)

Derived terms

  • ਅਵਾਰਗੀ f (avārgī, “vagrancy”)

Noun

ਅਵਾਰਾ • (avārā) m (Shahmukhi spelling آواره)

  1. vagrant, vagabond, wanderer, loiterer, loafer

Derived terms

  • ਅਵਾਰਾਪਣ m (avārāpaṇ, “vagabondage”)
  • ਅਵਾਰਾਗਰਦ m (avārāgrad, “vagabound”)

Further reading

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