ਕੁਰਾਣੁ

See also: ਕਾਰਣੁ

Old Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian قرآن (qur'ān), from Arabic اَلْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān). Compare Old Hindi कुरांन (kurā̃na).

Noun

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ਕੁਰਾਣੁ (kurāṇum

  1. (Islam) Qur'an

Descendants

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  • Punjabi: qurān
    Gurmukhi script: ਕ਼ੁਰਾਨ
    Shahmukhi script: قُرآن

Further reading

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  • Christopher Shackle (2011) “ਕੁਰਾਣੁ”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 85.
  • ਕੁਰਾਣੁ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2024