ਬਾਜੀਗਰੁ

Old Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بازیگر (bāzīgar). Compare Old Hindi बाजीगर (bājīgara).

Noun

ਬਾਜੀਗਰੁ (bājīgaru) m

  1. player, performer

Descendants

  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਬਾਜ਼ੀਗਰ (bāzīgar)
    Shahmukhi script: بازِی گَر (bāzī gar)

Further reading

  • Christopher Shackle (2011) “ਬਾਜੀਗਰੁ”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 208
  • “ਬਾਜੀਗਰੁ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2025
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