ਤਵੱਕ਼ੋ

Punjabi

  • ਤਵੱਕੋ (tavakko) (nuqtaless)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تَوَقُّع (tawaqqu'), from Arabic تَوَقُّع (tawaqquʕ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ਤਵੱਕ਼ੋ • (tavaqqof (indeclinable, Shahmukhi spelling توقع)

  1. hope, expectation
    Synonyms: ਤੱਕ (takka), ਆਸ (āsa), ਤਾਂਘ (tāṅgh)
  2. wish, desire
    Synonyms: ਸੱਧਰ (saddhar), ਰੀਝ (rījh), ਇੱਛਾ (icchā), ਲੋਚ (loc)

Derived terms

  • ਤਵੱਕ਼ੋ ਰੱਖਣਾ (tavaqqo rakkhaṇā, to expect, hope, verb)