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deer meaning in Punjabi

ਹਿਰਨ hiran

UK/dɪə//dɪɹ/

deer in Punjabi: ਹਿਰਨ (hiran), ਆਹੂ (āhū). In English, deer means a ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla, such as the musk deer or mouse deer.

Punjabi words for deer

deer, buck, antelope
ਹਿਰਨ hiran
deer, buck, doe, gazelle
ਆਹੂ āhū

English meaning of deer

  1. noun A ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla, such as the musk deer or mouse deer.
  2. noun Such a mammal that is in the family Cervidae.
  3. noun One of the smaller animals of the family Cervidae, distinguished from a moose or elk.
  4. noun The meat of such an animal, obtained through the process of hunting or from specialized deer farms; venison.

Full definition of deer

deer in a sentence

  • I wrecked my car after a deer ran across the road.
  • Sure, most of us hunt deer around here, but not many of us have ever hunted moose.
  • I'd never had deer before I ate dinner with the Johanssens. In time I learned to like it; its gaminess is an acquired taste.

Synonyms of deer

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Questions about deer in Punjabi

What is the meaning of deer in Punjabi?
Deer in Punjabi is ਹਿਰਨ (hiran), ਆਹੂ (āhū).
deer ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Deer: ਹਿਰਨ (hiran), ਆਹੂ (āhū).
What does deer mean in English?
Deer means a ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla, such as the musk deer or mouse deer.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “deer”: ਆਹੂ, ਹਿਰਨ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: deer (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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