ਬਹਿਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَحْر (baḥr).

Noun

ਬਹਿਰ • (bahirm (Shahmukhi spelling بہر)

  1. sea
  2. tune, rhythm, lilt, melody
  3. (poetry) meter, beher

Further reading

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