પીર

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پِیر (pīr). Sense 2 is a semantic loan from Urdu پِیر (pīr, “Monday”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈpiɾ/
• Rhymes: -iɾ

Noun

પીર • (pīr) m

1. (Sufism) Pir, spiritual master
3. (by Muslims) Synonym of સોમવાર (somvār, “Monday”)

Further reading

• “પીર”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.