ਹਜ਼ਾਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian هزار‎ (hazār). Compare Hindi हज़ार (hazār).

Numeral

ਹਜ਼ਾਰ • (hazār) (Shahmukhi spelling ہزار‎)

  1. a thousand; one thousand
    Synonym: ਸਹੰਸ (sahansa) (archaic)

References
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਹਜ਼ਾਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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