Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit साधु (sādhu).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ਸਾਊ (sāū) (Shahmukhi spelling ساؤُ)

  1. tractable; free

Noun

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ਸਾਊ (sāūm (Shahmukhi spelling ساؤُ)

  1. a respectable person; an intelligent, clever man

References

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  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਸਾਊ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.