ਭਾਗ
Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भाग (bhāga).
Noun
[edit]ਭਾਗ • (bhāg) m (Shahmukhi spelling بھاگ)
- part, section, portion, fraction, segment, division
- share, contribution
- fate, fortune, destiny, luck
Derived terms
[edit]- ਵਡਭਾਗ m (vaḍbhāg, “good luck”)
- ਭਾਗਸ਼ਾਲੀ (bhāgśālī, “fortunate”, adjective)
- ਭਾਗਹੀਣ (bhāghīṇ, “unfortunate”, adjective)
- ਭਾਗਵਾਦ m (bhāgvād, “fatalism”)
Related terms
[edit]- ਭਗਵਦ ਗੀਤਾ f (bhagvada gītā, “Bhagavad Gita”)
Further reading
[edit]- “ਭਾਗ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025