ਬਾਰ

Punjabi

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ਬਾਰ • (bārm (Shahmukhi spelling بار)

  1. (Malwai) alternative form of ਵਾਰ (vār)

Etymology 2

Noun

ਬਾਰ • (bārm (Shahmukhi spelling بار) From Sanskrit ਦੁਆਰ/द्वार (dvaara) via Paishachi Prakrit ਬਾਰ

  1. (dialectal) door
    Synonyms: ਬੂਹਾ (būhā), ਭਾਰ (bhār)
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English bar.

Noun

ਬਾਰ • (bārm (Shahmukhi spelling بار)

  1. bar, counter

Etymology 4

Noun

ਬਾਰ • (bārf (Shahmukhi spelling بار)

  1. cultivatable wasteland
Derived terms
  • ਸਾਂਦਲ ਬਾਰ f (sāndal bār, Sandal Bar)
  • ਬਾਰੀ (bārī, adjective)

Further reading

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