ਇਲਜ਼ਾਮ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian الزام (ilzām), from Arabic إِلْزَام (ʔilzām). Compare Hindi इलज़ाम (ilzām).

Noun

ਇਲਜ਼ਾਮ • (ilzām) m (Shahmukhi spelling الزام)

  1. blame
  2. accusation, allegation
  3. charge, indictment

Synonyms
  • (blame): ਦੋਸ਼ (doś)
  • (allegation): ਤੁਹਮਤ (tuhmat), ਊਜ (ūja), ਦੂਸ਼ਣ (dūśaṇ)

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