ਸਿਕਲੀਗਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

From ਸਿਕਲੀ (siklī) +‎ -ਗਰ (-gar).

Noun

ਸਿਕਲੀਗਰ • (siklīgar) m (Shahmukhi spelling صقلیگر)

1. Sikligar (member of a nomadic community of Northern India traditionally engaged in bladesmithing)

Derived terms

• ਸਿਕਲੀਗਰੀ f (siklīgarī, “bladesmithing”)

Related terms

• ਸਿਕਲ m (sikal, “polish”).

Further reading

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