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Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بغير (bi-ḡayr).
Preposition
ਬਗ਼ੈਰ • (baġair) (Shahmukhi spelling بغیر)
- without, except
- Bhai Nand Lal, translation by Pritpal Singh Bindra, Diwan e Goya, Ghazal 1:
ਬਗ਼ੈਰ ਯਾਦਿ ਤੂ ਜ਼ੀਂ ਜ਼ੀਸਤਨ ਚਿਹ ਸੂਦ ਮਰਾ- baġair yādi tū zī̃ zīstan cih sūd marā
- What is the purpose of my life (it became worthless) without your reminiscence.
- Synonyms: ਵਿਹੂਣਾ (vihūṇā), ਬਿਨ (bin)
References
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਬਗੈਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.