ਸਾਇਰੁ

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Old Punjabi

Etymology 1

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀕𑀭 (sāgara), 𑀲𑀸𑀬𑀭 (sāyara), from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara). Doublet of ਸਾਗਰੁ (sāgaru). Cognate with Old Marathi 𑘭𑘰𑘧𑘨 (sāyara).

Noun

ਸਾਇਰੁ (sāiru) m

  1. ocean, sea, lake
    ਸਾਇਰ ਕੀ ਪੁਤ੍ਰੀ ― sāira kī putrī /sāira kī puttrī/ ― Lakshmi, the world, maya (literally, “daughter of the ocean”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian شاعر (šā'ir), from Arabic شَاعِر (šāʕir).

Noun

ਸਾਇਰੁ (sāiru) m

  1. poet
Descendants
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਸ਼ਾਇਰ (śāira)
    Shahmukhi script: شاعِر (śā‘ir)

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