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bhangra meaning in Punjabi

ਭੰਗੜਾ bhaṅgṛā

/ˈbɑːŋ.ɡɹə/

bhangra in Punjabi: ਭੰਗੜਾ (bhaṅgṛā), بھنگڑا (bhaṉgṛā). In English, bhangra means a lively style of music originating from India.

Punjabi words for bhangra

bhangra
ਭੰਗੜਾ bhaṅgṛā, بھنگڑا bhaṉgṛā

English meaning of bhangra

  1. noun A lively style of music originating from India.
  2. noun A traditional Punjabi folk dance, originally a celebration of the harvest.
  3. noun Any of various modern Punjabi dance styles of the 1950s and 1990s.
  4. noun Any style of electronic dance music (EDM) influenced by the musics of the Indian subcontinent.

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Questions about bhangra in Punjabi

What is the meaning of bhangra in Punjabi?
Bhangra in Punjabi is ਭੰਗੜਾ (bhaṅgṛā), بھنگڑا (bhaṉgṛā).
bhangra ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Bhangra: ਭੰਗੜਾ (bhaṅgṛā), بھنگڑا (bhaṉgṛā).
What does bhangra mean in English?
Bhangra means a lively style of music originating from India.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “bhangra”: بھنگڑا, ਭੰਗੜਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: bhangra (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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