ਜਹਾਨ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian جهان (jahân).

Noun

ਜਹਾਨ • (jahān) m (Shahmukhi spelling جہان)

1. world, earth
2. cosmos, universe
3. mankind, human race, humanity

Further reading

• “ਜਹਾਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਜਹਾਨ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.