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Punjabi
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Classical Persian باز (bâz). Compare Hindi बाज़ (bāz).
Noun
ਬਾਜ਼ • (bāz) m (Shahmukhi spelling باز)
- hawk, falcon
- A tapering stick used to roll up a beard.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian باز (bâz), stem of the verb باختن (bâxtan, “to play”).
Noun
ਬਾਜ਼ • (bāz) m (Shahmukhi spelling باز)
- player (generally in compounds)
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Further reading
- “ਬਾਜ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਬਾਜ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.