ਸਵਾਬ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ثواب, from Arabic ثَوَاب (ṯawāb).

Noun

ਸਵਾਬ • (savāb) m (Shahmukhi spelling ثواب)

1. (Islam) thawab
2. charity

   Synonyms: ਪੁੰਨ (punn), ਉਪਕਾਰ (upakār), ਨੇਕੀ (nekī)

Further reading

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