ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قلعه (qal'a), from Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa).

Noun

ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ • (kilhām (Shahmukhi spelling قلعہ)

  1. fort, fortress, castle, citadel
    Synonym: ਕੋਟ (koṭ)

Derived terms

Further reading

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