ਪੂਜਾ
Punjabi edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पूजा (pūjā).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /puː.d͡ʒäː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
Noun edit
ਪੂਜਾ • (pūjā) f (Shahmukhi spelling پوجا)
- (religion, polytheism) worship; offering
- (Hinduism) puja, a Hindu ritual offered to various deities, distinguished persons, or special guests.
- (figuratively) love; affection
Derived terms edit
- ਪੂਜਾ ਅਸਥਾਨ m (pūjā asathān, “place of worship”)