ਜਹਾਨ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian جهان (jahân).

Noun

ਜਹਾਨ • (jahān) m (Shahmukhi spelling جہان)

  1. world, earth
  2. cosmos, universe
  3. mankind, human race, humanity

Further reading
  • “ਜਹਾਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਜਹਾਨ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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