proverb meaning in Punjabi
ਕਹਾਵਤ
UK/ˈpɹɒvɜːb//ˈpɹɑˌvɝb/
proverb in Punjabi: ਕਹਾਵਤ, ਇੱਕ ਕਹਾਵਤ. In English, proverb means a commonly used sentence expressing popular wisdom.
Punjabi words for proverb
- ਕਹਾਵਤ, ਇੱਕ ਕਹਾਵਤ
English meaning of proverb
- noun A commonly used sentence expressing popular wisdom.
- noun Any commonly used turn of phrase expressing a metaphor, simile, or descriptive epithet.
- noun A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable.
- noun A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference.
proverb in a sentence
- Near-synonyms: aphorism, maxim, adage, saw, saying, apothegm, byword, paroemia, sententia (Latin)
Synonyms of proverb
proverb in other languages
- proverb in Hindi
- proverb in Tamil
- proverb in Marathi
- proverb in Urdu
- proverb in Bengali
- proverb in Telugu
- proverb in Malayalam
- proverb in Kannada
- proverb in Gujarati
- proverb in Odia
- proverb in Pashto
- proverb in Tagalog
- proverb in Arabic
- proverb in Malay
- proverb in Indonesian
- proverb in Thai
- proverb in Vietnamese
- proverb in Myanmar
Questions about proverb in Punjabi
- What is the meaning of proverb in Punjabi?
- Proverb in Punjabi is ਕਹਾਵਤ, ਇੱਕ ਕਹਾਵਤ.
- proverb ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
- Proverb: ਕਹਾਵਤ, ਇੱਕ ਕਹਾਵਤ.
- What does proverb mean in English?
- Proverb means a commonly used sentence expressing popular wisdom.
Source and license
Punjabi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “proverb”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: proverb (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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