Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Punjabi اکھر (akhr /⁠akkharu⁠/), from Sanskrit अक्षर (akṣara). Akin to Sindhi اکر.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈək.kʰə.ɾə̆/

Noun

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اَکَّھر (akkharm (Gurmukhi spelling ਅੱਖਰ)

  1. letter (of the alphabet)
    Synonym: حرف (harf)
  2. word
    Synonym: لفظ (lafz)

Derived terms

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