ਵਾਂਗ

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• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /ʋäːŋɡ/, [ʋä̃ːŋɡ(ə̆)]

ਵਾਂਗ • (vāṅg) (Shahmukhi وانگ)

1. comparative marker like (in manner) [with ਦੇ~ (common)]

   Synonym: ਵਾਂਗੂ (vāṅgū)

   ਉਹ ਰਾਵੀ ਵਾਂਗ ਹੀ ਪਾਗਲ ਹੈ।

   uha rāvī vāṅg hī pāgal hai.

   She's crazy (exactly) like Raavi.

• ਵਰਗਾ (vargā, comparative marker of resemblance)
• ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ (tarhā̃, general comparative marker)

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