Meanings of commonly occurring terms in the Panjab Darshan blog:
Gurdwara (ਗੁਰਦਵਾਰਾ): Sikh house of worship
Amrit sanchar (ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਸਨਚਾਰ): Ceremony to initiate a Sikh into the Khalsa Panth
Gathri ghar (ਗਠੜੀ ਘਰ): cloak or baggage room
Jora ghar (ਜੋੜਾ ਘਰ): shoe rack
Sarovar (ਸਰੋਵਰ): water tank
Gadda (ਗੱਦਾ): padded mat
Chowk (ਚਉਂਕ): intersection, crossing
Yatra (ਯਾਤਰਾ): travel, journey
Other Local Terms
Autorickshaw: tuk-tuk, motorized 3-wheeler for hire
eRickshaw: battery-operated autorickshaw
Geyser: hot water tank, water heater