Punjabi edit

Etymology edit

From Old Punjabi ਸਰਮ (sarama), from Classical Persian شرم (šarm).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ਸ਼ਰਮ (śaramf (Shahmukhi spelling شرم)

  1. shame, humiliation
  2. shyness, bashfulness
  3. remorse, contrition

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

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