ਸ਼ਿਕਾਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شکار (šikâr).

Noun

ਸ਼ਿਕਾਰ • (śikār) m (Shahmukhi spelling شکار)

  1. hunting, hunt, chase
  2. game, victim, quarry
  • ਸ਼ਿਕਾਰੀ m (śikārī, “hunter”)
  • ਸ਼ਿਕਾਰਗਾਹ f (śikārgāh, “hunting ground”)

Further reading

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