ਰਾਹਬ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian راهب (rāhib), from Arabic رَاهِب (rāhib). Compare Urdu راہب (rāhib).

Noun

ਰਾਹਬ • (rāhab) m (Shahmukhi spelling راہب)

1. monk, ascetic

Further reading

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