ਜਮ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit यम (yama, “Yama, god of death”).

Noun

ਜਮ • (jam) m (Shahmukhi spelling جم)

  1. death
    Synonyms: ਮਰੀ (marī), ਮੌਤ (maut)

Proper noun

ਜਮ • (jam) m (Shahmukhi spelling جم)

  1. (Hinduism) Yama
    Synonyms: ਯਮ (yam), ਕਾਲ (kāl), ਧਰਮ ਰਾਜ (dharam rāj)
  2. (Abrahamism) Azrael
    Synonym: ਅਜ਼ਰਾਇਲ (azarāila)
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