ਕਰਤਾਰ
Punjabi edit
Alternative forms edit
- ਕਰਤਾ (kartā)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit कर्तृ (kartṛ, “maker, doer”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
ਕਰਤਾਰ • (kartār) m (Shahmukhi spelling کرتار)
- (chiefly Sikhism) God, Creator
- Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Nanak, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 15:
- ਰਸ ਕਸ ਆਪੁ ਸਲਾਹਣਾ ਏ ਕਰਮ ਮੇਰੇ ਕਰਤਾਰ
- ras kas āp salāhaṇā e karm mere kartār
- I am caught in these tastes and flavors, and in self-conceited praise. These are my actions, O my Creator!
- Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Nanak, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 15:
Derived terms edit
- ਕਰਤਾਰਪੁਰ (kartārpur)