ਗੋਰਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit गौर (gaura).

Adjective

ਗੋਰਾ • (gorā) (Shahmukhi spelling گورا)

1. fair (of complexion)
2. brown (of cattle)

Declension

Declension of ਗੋਰਾ
	masculine			feminine
	singular	plural		singular	plural
direct	ਗੋਰਾ (gorā)	ਗੋਰੇ (gore)		ਗੋਰੀ (gorī)	ਗੋਰੀਆਂ (gorīā̃)
oblique	ਗੋਰੇ (gore)	ਗੋਰਿਆਂ (goriā̃)		ਗੋਰੀ (gorī)	ਗੋਰੀਆਂ (gorīā̃)

Noun

ਗੋਰਾ • (gorā) m (feminine ਗੋਰੀ, Shahmukhi spelling گورا)

1. white man, especially a European

Further reading

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