ਦੂਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit दूर (dūra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *duHrás, from Proto-Indo-European *dweh₂rós (“long, far away”). Cognate with Armenian երկար (erkar).

Adjective

ਦੂਰ • (dūr)

  1. far, distant

Adverb

ਦੂਰ • (dūr)

  1. far
    ਦੂਰ ਜਾਣਾ ― dūr jāṇā ― to go far away

References

  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਦੂਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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