ਬਾਜ਼ੀ

Punjabi

Alternative forms
  • ਬਾਜੀ (bājī) (nuqtaless)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بازی (bāzī, “game”). Compare Hindi बाज़ी (bāzī).

Noun

ਬਾਜ਼ੀ • (bāzī) f (Shahmukhi spelling بازی)

  1. game, play
  2. forfeit
  3. stake, wager
  4. somersault, any acrobatic feat
  5. acrobatics, gymnastics

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • ਬਾਜ਼ੀ ਤੇ ਲਾਉਣਾ (bāzī te lāuṇā, “wager”, verb)

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