ਸ਼ਨਾਖ਼ਤ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شناخت (šināxt).

Pronunciation

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Noun

ਸ਼ਨਾਖ਼ਤ • (śanāxat) f (Shahmukhi spelling شناخت)

1. recognition
2. identification

Synonyms

• ਪਛਾਣ (pachāṇ)
• (recognition): ਸਿਆਣ (siāṇa)

Related terms

• ਸ਼ਨਾਖ਼ਤੀ (śanāxtī, “identifying”, adjective)

Further reading

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