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# ਸੱਥ

sath

Say it**SUTTH**Type**Noun**Shahmukhiستھ

In short

The sath is the village's common gathering place, a raised platform, often under a big tree, where farmers gather in the evening to talk, argue and tell stories.

## How it's used

1. 1ਸ਼ਾਮ ਨੂੰ ਸਾਰੇ ਸੱਥ ’ਤੇ ਇਕੱਠੇ ਹੋਏ।In the evening everyone gathered at the sath.
2. 2ਸੱਥ ’ਤੇ ਪੰਚਾਇਤ ਦੀ ਮੀਟਿੰਗ ਹੋਈ।The panchayat meeting was held at the sath.
3. 3ਬਜ਼ੁਰਗ ਸੱਥ ’ਤੇ ਹੁੱਕਾ ਪੀ ਰਹੇ ਸਨ।The elders were smoking the hookah at the sath.

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਰਥ

ਸੱਥ ਪਿੰਡ ਦੀ ਸਾਂਝੀ ਬੈਠਕ ਹੈ। ਸ਼ਾਮ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਸਾਨ ਇੱਥੇ ਇਕੱਠੇ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ, ਹੁੱਕਾ ਪੀਂਦੇ ਹਨ, ਗੱਲਾਂ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ।

ਸੱਥ ’ਤੇ ਪਿੰਡ ਦੇ ਫ਼ੈਸਲੇ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਸਨ, ਵਿਆਹਾਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਤਰੀਕਾਂ ਤੈਅ ਹੁੰਦੀਆਂ ਸਨ, ਖਬਰਾਂ ਵੰਡੀਆਂ ਜਾਂਦੀਆਂ ਸਨ।

ਅੱਜ ਟੀਵੀ ਅਤੇ ਮੋਬਾਈਲ ਨੇ ਸੱਥ ਦੀ ਰੌਣਕ ਘਟਾ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ, ਪਰ ਬਜ਼ੁਰਗ ਅੱਜ ਵੀ ਸੱਥ ਦੀਆਂ ਗੱਲਾਂ ਯਾਦ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ।

## Meaning

ਸੱਥ (sath) is the village’s common gathering place, traditionally a raised platform, often under a big tree, where the men of the village gather in the evening. The sath is the village’s open-air parliament and its newsroom: disputes are talked over, weddings announced, politics argued, stories told.

## Origin and etymology

The word’s origin is not firmly established in the sources; it is the old Punjabi name for the communal sitting-place of the village.

## Cultural context

Every old village had its sath, a brick or mud platform under the peepal or banyan, worn smooth by generations of sitting. In the evening, after the day’s work, farmers gather there with the hookah; the talk ranges from the price of wheat to the doings of the panchayat to tales from army days.

The sath is where village opinion forms and where a young man learns how his elders see the world. Television and the smartphone have thinned the evening crowd, but the sath remains in memory and in speech as the symbol of village togetherness.

## What does sath mean in Punjabi?

ਸੱਥ (sath) is the village’s common gathering place, traditionally a raised platform, often under a big tree, where the men of the village gather in the evening. The sath is the village’s open-air parliament and its newsroom: disputes are talked over, weddings announced, politics argued, stories told.

## How is sath used in a sentence?

In Punjabi: "ਸ਼ਾਮ ਨੂੰ ਸਾਰੇ ਸੱਥ ’ਤੇ ਇਕੱਠੇ ਹੋਏ।", meaning "In the evening everyone gathered at the sath.".

## Where does sath come from?

The word’s origin is not firmly established in the sources; it is the old Punjabi name for the communal sitting-place of the village.

## What is the cultural significance of sath?

Every old village had its sath, a brick or mud platform under the peepal or banyan, worn smooth by generations of sitting. In the evening, after the day’s work, farmers gather there with the hookah; the talk ranges from the price of wheat to the doings of the panchayat to tales from army days.

## ਸੱਥ ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?

ਸੱਥ ਪਿੰਡ ਦੀ ਸਾਂਝੀ ਬੈਠਕ ਹੈ। ਸ਼ਾਮ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਸਾਨ ਇੱਥੇ ਇਕੱਠੇ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ, ਹੁੱਕਾ ਪੀਂਦੇ ਹਨ, ਗੱਲਾਂ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ।

## ਸੱਥ ਨੂੰ ਵਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਵਰਤਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ?

ਉਦਾਹਰਨ: "ਸ਼ਾਮ ਨੂੰ ਸਾਰੇ ਸੱਥ ’ਤੇ ਇਕੱਠੇ ਹੋਏ।" (In the evening everyone gathered at the sath.)

## ਸੱਥ ਦਾ ਸੱਭਿਆਚਾਰਕ ਮਹੱਤਵ ਕੀ ਹੈ?

ਅੱਜ ਟੀਵੀ ਅਤੇ ਮੋਬਾਈਲ ਨੇ ਸੱਥ ਦੀ ਰੌਣਕ ਘਟਾ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ, ਪਰ ਬਜ਼ੁਰਗ ਅੱਜ ਵੀ ਸੱਥ ਦੀਆਂ ਗੱਲਾਂ ਯਾਦ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ।

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Sources (2)
1. Mahan Kosh, Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha
2. Punjabi University Punjabi–English Dictionary
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