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diabetes meaning in Punjabi

شگر śugar

UK/ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/US/ˌdaɪəˈbitiz/

diabetes in Punjabi: شگر (śugar). In English, diabetes means diabetes mellitus; any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin.

Punjabi words for diabetes

diabetes
شگر śugar

English meaning of diabetes

  1. noun Diabetes mellitus; any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin.
  2. noun Any food or beverage with a high amount of sugar.
  3. noun Diabetes insipidus; any condition characterized by excessive or incontinent urine, now specifically as caused by impaired production of, or response to, the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin.

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Questions about diabetes in Punjabi

What is the meaning of diabetes in Punjabi?
Diabetes in Punjabi is شگر (śugar).
diabetes ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Diabetes: شگر (śugar).
What does diabetes mean in English?
Diabetes means diabetes mellitus; any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “diabetes”: شگر. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: diabetes (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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