"ਭੁੱਖ" meaning in Punjabi

See ਭੁੱਖ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: bhukkha [romanization], بُھکھ [Shahmukhi]
Etymology: Inherited from Apabhramsa भुक्खा (bhukkhā), from Prakrit 𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bhukkhā), 𑀩𑀼𑀳𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (buhukkhā), 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bubhukkhā), from Sanskrit बुभुक्षा (bubhukṣā). Etymology templates: {{root|pa|sa|भुज्}}, {{root|pa|ine-pro|*bʰewg-|id=enjoy}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pa|inc-apa|भुक्खा|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Apabhramsa भुक्खा (bhukkhā), {{inh+|pa|inc-apa|भुक्खा}} Inherited from Apabhramsa भुक्खा (bhukkhā), {{inh|pa|pra|𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸}} Prakrit 𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bhukkhā), {{inh|pa|sa|बुभुक्षा}} Sanskrit बुभुक्षा (bubhukṣā) Head templates: {{pa-noun|g=f|sha=بُھکھ}} ਭੁੱਖ • (bhukkha) f (Shahmukhi spelling بُھکھ)
  1. hunger, appetite
    Sense id: en-ਭੁੱਖ-pa-noun-vnDlEG30 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 14 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 34 31
  2. starvation
    Sense id: en-ਭੁੱਖ-pa-noun-vc1pmRUA Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 14 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 34 31 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 28 47 25
  3. (figurative) strong desire, fondness Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-ਭੁੱਖ-pa-noun-44RtZK5I Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 14 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 34 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ਭੁੱਖਾ (bhukkhā) (english: hungry) [adjective], ਭੁੱਖੜ (bhukkhaṛ) (english: voracious) [adjective]
Categories (other): Body Disambiguation of Body: 0 0 0
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      "name": "Body",
      "orig": "pa:Body",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      },
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      "args": {
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        "5": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
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        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Apabhramsa भुक्खा (bhukkhā)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "inc-apa",
        "3": "भुक्खा"
      },
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      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
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        "3": "𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸"
      },
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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        "Shahmukhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "pa-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "english": "voracious",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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    }
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          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-ਭੁੱਖ-pa-noun-vnDlEG30",
      "links": [
        [
          "hunger",
          "hunger"
        ],
        [
          "appetite",
          "appetite"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "45 14 41",
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      ],
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        }
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "desire",
          "desire"
        ],
        [
          "fondness",
          "fondness"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) strong desire, fondness"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ਭੁੱਖ"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Punjabi feminine nouns",
    "Punjabi lemmas",
    "Punjabi nouns",
    "Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Apabhramsa",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Prakrit",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Punjabi terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰewg- (enjoy)",
    "Punjabi terms derived from the Sanskrit root भुज्",
    "Punjabi terms inherited from Apabhramsa",
    "Punjabi terms inherited from Prakrit",
    "Punjabi terms inherited from Sanskrit",
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      },
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        "3": "भुक्खा",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Apabhramsa भुक्खा (bhukkhā)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "inc-apa",
        "3": "भुक्खा"
      },
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      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
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        "1": "pa",
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "pa",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bhukkha",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "بُھکھ",
      "tags": [
        "Shahmukhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "f",
        "sha": "بُھکھ"
      },
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      "name": "pa-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "pa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "hungry",
      "roman": "bhukkhā",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ਭੁੱਖਾ"
    },
    {
      "english": "voracious",
      "roman": "bhukkhaṛ",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ਭੁੱਖੜ"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "hunger, appetite"
      ],
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        [
          "hunger",
          "hunger"
        ],
        [
          "appetite",
          "appetite"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "starvation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "starvation",
          "starvation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "strong desire, fondness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ],
        [
          "fondness",
          "fondness"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) strong desire, fondness"
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ਭੁੱਖ"
}

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