ਭਵਨ

Punjabi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भवन (bhavana).

Noun

ਭਵਨ • (bhavan) m (Shahmukhi spelling بھون)

1. house, building, hall, palace, mansion, edifice
2. region; any of the universes (of universe)

Synonyms

• (building): ਇਮਾਰਤ (imārat)

Related terms

• ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਨ m (tribhavan, “cosmos”)

Further reading

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