ਉਦਾਸੁ

Old Punjabi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उदास (udāsa). Compare Old Hindi उदास (udāsa), Old Marathi 𑘄𑘟𑘰𑘭 (udāsa).

Noun

ਉਦਾਸੁ (udāsu) m

1. detachment

Descendants

• Punjabi: udās

  Gurmukhi script: ਉਦਾਸ

  Shahmukhi script: اُداس

Further reading

• Christopher Shackle (2011) “ਉਦਾਸੁ”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2^nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 3
• “ਉਦਾਸੁ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2025