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Where does “ਹੱਕ” come from?

ਹੱਕ (Punjabi) comes from Classical Persian حق, from Arabic حَقّ — truth, correctness, rightness; equity; truth;...

ਹੱਕ (Punjabi): right, privilege

Definitions

  1. right, privilege

Ancestry of “ਹੱਕ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianحق—
2Arabicحَقّtruth, correctness, rightness; equity; truth;...
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