Gujarati · Work & Business
પગાર
pagar
Salary
Beginnernoun
Definition
The money you receive regularly for your work.
Example
મહિનાની પહેલી તારીખે પગાર મળે છે.
Salary comes on the first of the month.
Etymology
'પગાર' (pagar) is derived from the Persian 'پگار' (pagār), meaning salary or wage. The term has been integrated into the local lexicon pertaining to employment.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in both formal and informal contexts, particularly in discussions regarding employment and pay. Common in written communication as well.