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barbarian meaning in Punjabi

پٹھان paṭhāṇ

UK/bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛə.ɹi.ən//bɑɹˈbɛəɹ.i.ən/

barbarian in Punjabi: پٹھان (paṭhāṇ), ਪਠਾਣ (paṭhāṇ). In English, barbarian means relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.

Punjabi words for barbarian

barbarian; rapacious
پٹھان paṭhāṇ, ਪਠਾਣ paṭhāṇ

English meaning of barbarian

  1. adjective Relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.
  2. noun A non-Greek or a non-Roman citizen.
  3. noun An uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; usually associated with senseless violence and self-harm or other such shows of brute force and lack of mental faculty.
  4. noun A person destitute of culture; a Philistine.

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Questions about barbarian in Punjabi

What is the meaning of barbarian in Punjabi?
Barbarian in Punjabi is پٹھان (paṭhāṇ), ਪਠਾਣ (paṭhāṇ).
barbarian ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Barbarian: پٹھان (paṭhāṇ), ਪਠਾਣ (paṭhāṇ).
What does barbarian mean in English?
Barbarian means relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “barbarian”: پٹھان, ਪਠਾਣ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: barbarian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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