ਬਰਾਤ
Appearance
Punjabi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ਵਰਾਤ (varāt)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit वरयात्रा (varayātrā).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /bə.ɾäːt̪ᵊ/
- Hyphenation: ਬ‧ਰਾਤ
Noun
[edit]ਬਰਾਤ • (barāt) f (Shahmukhi spelling برات)
Derived terms
[edit]- ਬਰਾਤੀ m (barātī, “member of the wedding party”)
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “varayātrā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
[edit]- “ਬਰਾਤ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025