Punjabi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic أَدَب (ʔadab).
Pronunciation[edit]
ਅਦਬ • (adab) m (Shahmukhi spelling ادب)
- politeness
- respect
- reverence
- courtesy
- urbanity
- discipline
- literature
- civility
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਅਦਬ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.