JÁLAN
Meaning in English2
v. n. (M.), ) To endure, to be patient. Present participle: jaleṇdá; Future: jalesáṇ; Past participle: jaliá:—sáhib diṭá jálan rann kuchajjí nál; khárá kháṇdí roṭíáṇ, kunnáṇ píwe dál; háthí wáṇgúṇ pattí, tawwe wáṇgúṇ lál; chhappaṛ peṇdí ghaghrá, tarúá kare rumál; gadhíṇ wáṇgúṇ híṇgdí sáre weṛhe dá saṇgár. The Lord has condemned me to endure the society of a slovenly woman; she eats a basketful of bread and drinks a tubful of dál; she is as slim as an elephant, she is as red as an iron griddle; she wears a petticoat like the roof of a house, she uses a mat for a pocket-handkerchief, she brays like a she-ass, she is the ornament of the whole courtyard.—Song.
Source:THE PANJABI DICTIONARY-Bhai Maya Singh