ਪਿਤਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पिता (pitā).

Noun

ਪਿਤਾ • (pitām

  1. (India, formal) father
    Synonyms: ਬਾਪ (bāp), ਪਾਪਾ (pāpā), ਪਿਓ (pio)

References

  • ਪਿਤਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਪਿਤਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.