Punjabi · Adjectives

ਸੱਜੇ

sajje

Right (direction)

Beginneradverb

Definition

Toward the right side.

Example

ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਸੱਜੇ ਪਾਸੇ ਹੈ।

The gurdwara is on the right side.

Etymology

'ਸੱਜੇ' (sajje) comes from the Indo-Aryan roots referring to the right direction, closely related in its phonetic structure to its counterpart 'khabbe.'

How & Where It’s Used

'Sajje' is widely used in everyday speech to indicate the right direction, prevalent in both informal contexts and regional dialects.

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