Punjabi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian نظر (nazar), from Arabic نَظَر (naẓar). Compare Hindustani نظر / नज़र (nazar).

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Noun edit

ਨਜ਼ਰ (nazarf (Shahmukhi spelling نظر)

  1. sight, eyesight, vision
  2. look, glance
  3. observation, watch
  4. evil eye
  5. offering, present

Further reading edit

  • ਨਜ਼ਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024