سکھ

Borrowed from Sanskrit सुख (sukha).

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /sʊkʱᵊ/

سُکھ • (sukh) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਸੁਖ)

1. comfort; peace; ease

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (sikkhā), from Sanskrit शिक्षा (śikṣā, “instruction, teaching”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćikš- (“to learn”).

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /sɪk.kʱᵊ/

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سِکّھ • (sikkh) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਸਿੱਖ)

1. Sikh, a follower of Sikhism

• سِکّھی (sikkhī)

سِکّھ • (sikkh) (Gurmukhi spelling ਸਿੱਖ)

1. (relational) Sikh

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔 (sukkha), from Sanskrit सुख (sukha).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /sʊkʰ/

سُکھ • (sukh) m (Hindi spelling सुख)

1. peace; happiness
2. comfort

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /sɪkʰ/

سِکھ • (sikh) m (Hindi spelling सिख)

1. Sikh, a follower of Sikhism (سکھ مت)

• “سکھ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “سکھ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “سکھ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.