ਮੁਰਗ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• ਮੁਰਗ਼ (muraġ)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مرغ (murğ)

Noun

ਮੁਰਗ • (murag) m (feminine ਮੁਰਗੀ, Shahmukhi spelling مرغ)

1. cock, rooster

Related terms

• ਸ਼ੁਤਰ ਮੁਰਗ m (śutar murag, “ostrich”)
• ਮੁਰਗਾਬੀ f (murgābī, “wild duck”)

Further reading

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