Punjabi edit

Etymology edit

Compare ਲੱਗਣਾ (laggaṇā, to be applied).

Adjective edit

ਲਾਗੂ (lāgū) (Shahmukhi spelling لاگو)

  1. valid, applicable, in force
    ਇਹ ਟੈਕਸ ੨੦੦੬ ਵਿੱਚ ਲਾਗੂ ਕਿੱਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ।
    iha ṭaikas 2006 vicca lāgū kittā giā sī.
    This tax was put into force in 2006.
    ਇਹ ਸਾਲ ਹੋਰ ਨਵੇਂ ਨਿਯਮ ਲਾਗੂ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੋਣਗੇ।
    iha sāl hor navẽ niyam lāgū nahī̃ hoṇge.
    This year, no new laws will be put into force.
  2. hostile, adversary, adverse

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

ਲਾਗੂ (lāgūm (Shahmukhi spelling لاگو)

  1. enemy, adversary, antagonist

Further reading edit

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