Borrowed from Sanskrit पितृ (pitṛ).
ਪਿਤਾ • (pitā) m
- father
- Synonyms: ਬਾਪ (bāp), ਪਾਪਾ (pāpā), ਪਿਓ (pio), ਪਿਉ (piu)
- “ਪਿਤਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਪਿਤਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.