ਸਾਹਾ

Punjabi

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit साहित्य (sāhitya). Doublet of ਸਾਹਿਤ (sāhit), a learned borrowing.

Noun

ਸਾਹਾ • (sāhā) m (Shahmukhi spelling ساہا‎)

  1. propitious time and date for an auspicious event (such as a wedding)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ਸਾਹਾ • (sāhā) m (Shahmukhi spelling ساہا‎)

  1. Alternative form of ਸਹਿਆ (sahiā, “hare”)

Further reading
  • “ਸਾਹਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਸਾਹਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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