ਉਕਾਬ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عقاب ('uqâb), from Arabic عُقَاب (ʕuqāb).

Noun

ਉਕਾਬ • (ukāb) m (Shahmukhi spelling عقاب)

  1. eagle
  2. raptor, bird of prey
  • ਉਕਾਬੀ (ukābī, “aquiline”, adjective)

Further reading
  • “ਉਕਾਬ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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