Punjabi
Etymology
From Sanskrit परीक्षा (parīkṣā). Doublet of ਪਰੀਖਿਆ (parīkhiā), a semi-learned borrowing.
Noun
ਪਰਖ • (parakh) f
- test, trial
- inspection, assay, examination
- ਪਰਖਣਾ (parkhaṇā, “test”, verb)
Further reading
- “ਪਰਖ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025