ਰੱਬ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (rabb), from Arabic رَبّ (rabb). Compare Hindi रब (rab).

Pronunciation

(Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /ɾəb.bə̆/, [ɾɐbˑə̆]

Proper noun

ਰੱਬ • (rabba) m (Shahmukhi spelling رب)

God
Synonyms: ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ (vāhigurū), ਅੱਲਾਹ (allāh)

ਰੱਬ ਰਾਖਾ
rabba rākhā
God protector.

References

“ਰੱਬ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਰੱਬ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.

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