ਬੁਰਜ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Arabic بُرْج‎ (burj), from Classical Syriac ܒܘܪܓܐ‎ (burgāʾ), from Ancient Greek πύργος (púrgos), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“high”).

Noun

ਬੁਰਜ • (burj) m (Shahmukhi spelling برج‎)

  1. bastion
  2. tower
  3. turret
  4. constellation
  5. sign of the zodiac
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