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Pahari-Potwari
Etymology
From Sanskrit पृष्ठधार (pṛṣṭhadhāra). Akin to Punjabi ਪਠਾਰ (paṭhār).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਪਠਾਰ (paṭhār) m (Shahmukhi spelling پٹھار)
- plateau
Derived terms
Punjabi
Etymology
From Sanskrit पृष्ठधार (pṛṣṭhadhāra). Cognate with Pahari-Potwari ਪਠਾਰ (paṭhār) and Hindi पठार (paṭhār).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਪਠਾਰ • (paṭhār) m (Shahmukhi spelling پَٹھار)
- plateau, highland, tableland
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ਪਠਾਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025