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prefix meaning in Punjabi

ਅਗੇਤਰ

/ˈpɹiːfɪks/

prefix in Punjabi: ਅਗੇਤਰ, ਪੂਰਵ-ਅੱਖਰ. In English, prefix means a morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc.

Punjabi words for prefix

ਅਗੇਤਰ, ਪੂਰਵ-ਅੱਖਰ

English meaning of prefix

  1. noun A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc.
  2. noun A set of digits placed before a telephone number, to indicate where the number is based, what type of phone number it is (landline, mobile, toll-free, premium rate etc.).
  3. noun A title added to a person's name, such as Mr. or Dr.
  4. noun An initial segment of a string of characters.

Full definition of prefix

prefix in a sentence

  • in the UK, a number with an 0800 prefix is a toll-free number.
  • Add the prefix +34 to dial a Spanish number from abroad
  • The string "abra" is both a prefix and a suffix of the string "abracadabra".

Synonyms of prefix

prefix in other languages

Questions about prefix in Punjabi

What is the meaning of prefix in Punjabi?
Prefix in Punjabi is ਅਗੇਤਰ, ਪੂਰਵ-ਅੱਖਰ.
prefix ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Prefix: ਅਗੇਤਰ, ਪੂਰਵ-ਅੱਖਰ.
What does prefix mean in English?
Prefix means a morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc.

Source and license

Punjabi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “prefix”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: prefix (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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