ਬਤੌਰ

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Punjabi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian بطور (ba-taur), from ب and طور. Compare Hindi बतौर (bataur).

Preposition

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ਬਤੌਰ (bataur)

  1. by way of, as, in place of
    ਇਸਨੇ ਬਤੌਰ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਅਹੁਦਾ ਸੰਭਾਲਿਆ.
    isane bataur mukkha mantrī ahudā sambhāliā.
    He took over as chief minister.

Further reading

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