ਆਮ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَامّ (ʕāmm). Compare Hindustani عام ('ām) / आम (ām).

Adjective

ਆਮ • (ām) (indeclinable, Shahmukhi spelling عام)

  1. common, general, ordinary, commonplace
    ਆਮ ਲੋਕ ― āma lok ― common people
  2. plentiful, abundant

Derived terms

  • ਆਮ ਆਦਮੀ m (ām ādamī, “common man”)
  • ਆਮ ਜਨਤਾ m (ām jantā, “general public”)

Further reading

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