ਫਿਰਨਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Cognate with Hindi फिरना (phirnā), Gujarati ફરવું (pharvũ), Marathi फिरणे (phirṇe), Bengali ফিরা (phira).

Verb

ਫਿਰਨਾ • (phirnā) (Shahmukhi spelling پھرنا‎)

to turn, to rotate, to whirl, to revolve
to wander, sightsee

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*phirati (9078)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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