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portent meaning in Punjabi

ਲੱਖਣ lakkhaṇ

/ˈpɔɹtənt//ˈpɔːtɛnt/

portent in Punjabi: ਲੱਖਣ (lakkhaṇ). In English, portent means something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.

Punjabi words for portent

portent, omen
ਲੱਖਣ lakkhaṇ

English meaning of portent

  1. noun Something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.
  2. noun A portending; significance.
  3. noun Something regarded as portentous; a marvel; prodigy.

Full definition of portent

portent in a sentence

  • It was a portent of things to come.
  • a howl of dire portent

portent in other languages

Questions about portent in Punjabi

What is the meaning of portent in Punjabi?
Portent in Punjabi is ਲੱਖਣ (lakkhaṇ).
portent ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Portent: ਲੱਖਣ (lakkhaṇ).
What does portent mean in English?
Portent means something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.

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