Punjabi edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic بُرْج (burj), from Classical Syriac ܒܘܪܓܐ (burgāʾ), from Ancient Greek πύργος (púrgos), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (high).

Noun edit

ਬੁਰਜ (burjm (Shahmukhi spelling بُرج)

  1. bastion
  2. tower
  3. turret
  4. constellation
  5. sign of the zodiac