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tiger meaning in Punjabi

ਸ਼ੇਰ śer

UK/ˈtaɪɡə//ˈtaɪɡɚ/

tiger in Punjabi: ਸ਼ੇਰ (śer), ਬਾਘ (bāgh), شیر (pnb), باگھ (bāgh). In English, tiger means panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.

Punjabi words for tiger

The mammal Panthera tigris
ਸ਼ੇਰ śer, ਬਾਘ bāgh, شیر pnb, باگھ bāgh

English meaning of tiger

  1. noun Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
  2. noun A male tiger; as opposed to a tigress.
  3. noun A sabre-toothed tiger (any felid in the subfamily †Machairodontinae).
  4. noun A Tasmanian tiger, †Thylacinus cynocephalus.

Full definition of tiger

tiger in a sentence

  • Coordinate term: tigress

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Questions about tiger in Punjabi

What is the meaning of tiger in Punjabi?
Tiger in Punjabi is ਸ਼ੇਰ (śer), ਬਾਘ (bāgh), شیر (pnb), باگھ (bāgh).
tiger ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Tiger: ਸ਼ੇਰ (śer), ਬਾਘ (bāgh), شیر (pnb), باگھ (bāgh).
What does tiger mean in English?
Tiger means panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.

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