ਬਾਂਦਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit वानर (vānara).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /bäːn.d̪əɾᵊ/

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• Rhymes: -əɾ
• Hyphenation: ਬਾਂ‧ਦਰ

Noun

ਬਾਂਦਰ • (bāndar) m (feminine ਬਾਂਦਰੀ, Shahmukhi spelling باندر)

1. monkey, ape

Further reading

• “ਬਾਂਦਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਬਾਂਦਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.