"پچھان" meaning in Punjabi

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Noun

IPA: /pə.t͡ʃʰäːɳ/ (note: Standard Punjabi), [pɐ.t͡ʃʰä̃ːɳᵊ] (note: Standard Punjabi) Audio: Pa-ਪਛਾਣ.ogg
Etymology: Verbal noun of پَچھاݨنا (pachāṇnā, “to recognize”), from inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀳𑀺𑀬𑀸𑀡𑀇 (paccahiyāṇaï), from Sanskrit प्रत्यभिजानाति (pratyabhijānāti). Cognates Cognate with Urdu پَہْچان (pahcān) / Hindi पहचान (pahcān). Etymology templates: {{root|pa|sa|ज्ञा}}, {{verbal noun of|pa|پَچھاݨنا||to recognize|cap=1}} Verbal noun of پَچھاݨنا (pachāṇnā, “to recognize”), {{glossary|inherited}} inherited, {{inh|pa|pra|𑀧𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀳𑀺𑀬𑀸𑀡𑀇|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Prakrit 𑀧𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀳𑀺𑀬𑀸𑀡𑀇 (paccahiyāṇaï), {{inh+|pa|pra|𑀧𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀳𑀺𑀬𑀸𑀡𑀇|nocap=1}} inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀳𑀺𑀬𑀸𑀡𑀇 (paccahiyāṇaï), {{inh|pa|sa|प्रत्यभिजानाति}} Sanskrit प्रत्यभिजानाति (pratyabhijānāti), {{col-top|2|cog}} Cognates, {{cog|ur|پَہْچان}} Urdu پَہْچان (pahcān), {{cog|hi|पहचान}} Hindi पहचान (pahcān) Head templates: {{pa-noun|g=f|gur=ਪਛਾਣ|head=پَچھاݨ}} پَچھاݨ • (pachāṇ) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਪਛਾਣ) Forms: پَچھاݨ [canonical], pachāṇ [romanization], ਪਛਾਣ [Gurmukhi], no-table-tags [table-tags], پَچھاݨ [direct, singular], پَچھاݨاں [direct, plural], پَچھاݨ [oblique, singular], پَچھاݨاں [oblique, plural], پَچھاݨے [singular, vocative], پَچھاݨو [plural, vocative], پَچھاݨوں [ablative, singular], پَچھاݨاں [ablative, plural], پَچھاݨی [locative, singular], پَچھاݨِیں [locative, plural], پَچھاݨِیں [instrumental, singular], پَچھاݨے [instrumental, plural]
  1. identity; recognition
    Sense id: en-پچھان-pa-noun-4Xh~Rbrb Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header, Punjabi nouns with declension Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Punjabi nouns with declension: 56 44
  2. acquaintance, familiarity
    Sense id: en-پچھان-pa-noun-cv33eSdl Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
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      "links": [
        [
          "acquaintance",
          "acquaintance"
        ],
        [
          "familiarity",
          "familiarity"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pə.t͡ʃʰäːɳ/",
      "note": "Standard Punjabi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pɐ.t͡ʃʰä̃ːɳᵊ]",
      "note": "Standard Punjabi"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Pa-ਪਛਾਣ.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/Pa-%E0%A8%AA%E0%A8%9B%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A3.ogg/Pa-%E0%A8%AA%E0%A8%9B%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A3.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/Pa-%E0%A8%AA%E0%A8%9B%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A3.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "پچھان"
}

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