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Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian عقاب ('uqâb), from Arabic عُقَاب (ʕuqāb).
Noun
ਉਕਾਬ • (ukāb) m (Shahmukhi spelling عقاب)
- eagle
- raptor, bird of prey
- ਉਕਾਬੀ (ukābī, “aquiline”, adjective)
Further reading
- “ਉਕਾਬ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025