ਤੇਜ਼

Definition

Quick in speed, sharp in edge or mind — tez dimaag, a sharp brain.

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Etymology

'ਤੇਜ਼' (tez) originates from the Sanskrit 'तीव्र' (tīvra), meaning sharp or intense. This term has maintained a strong presence in the Punjabi language throughout its history.

How & Where It’s Used

'Tez' is frequently used in everyday conversation in both formal and informal registers, particularly in descriptions of speed or flavor.

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