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Punjabi
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Punjabi ਅਗਰੁ (agaru), from Prakrit 𑀅𑀕𑀭𑀼 (agaru), from Sanskrit अगरु (agaru). Cognate with Hindustani اَگَرْ (agar) / अगर (agar).
Noun
ਅਗਰ • (agar) m (Shahmukhi spelling اَگَرْ)
- agarwood
Declension
| Declension of ਅਗਰ
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| dir. sg.
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ਅਗਰ (agar)
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| dir. pl.
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ਅਗਰ (agar)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ਅਗਰ (agar)
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ਅਗਰ (agar)
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| oblique
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ਅਗਰ (agar)
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ਅਗਰਾਂ (agarā̃)
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| vocative
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ਅਗਰਾ (agarā)
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ਅਗਰੋ (agaro)
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| ablative
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ਅਗਰੋਂ (agarõ)
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—
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| locative
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ਅਗਰੇ (agare)
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ਅਗਰੀਂ (agarī̃)
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| instrumental
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ਅਗਰੇ (agare)
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ਅਗਰੀਂ (agarī̃)
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian اگر (agar).
Conjunction
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- if
- Synonyms: ਜੇ (je), ਜੇਕਰ (jekar)
Further reading
- “ਅਗਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਅਗਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 11.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “agaru”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 3