ਨਿਗਰਾਨੀ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نگرانی (nigarânî)

Noun

ਨਿਗਰਾਨੀ • (nigrānī) f (Shahmukhi spelling نگرانی)

1. supervision, superintendence, caretaking, watchfulness
2. watch, vigil
3. surveillance, control

Related terms

• ਨਿਗਰਾਨ m (nigrān, “supervisor”)

Further reading

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