Vocabulary
ਛਾਂ
chhaan
1
shade, shelter, shadow (used as a metaphor for protection and comfort)
noun
In this song
For A Reason
· Karan Aujla
Verse 1
ਧੁੱਪੇ ਬਹਿ ਕੇ ਕਰੇ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਛਾਂ
dhuppe behke kare mainu chhaan
Sitting in the sun, he becomes my shade
2
to sift, to sort through, to filter — from chhaanna (to sieve/select). Not chhaan (shade) in this context.
verb
In this song
Peed
· Diljit Dosanjh
Verse 3
ਅੱਸੀ ਆਖ਼ਰੀ ਸਾਹ ਛਾਂ ਕੇ
assi aakhri saah chhaan ke
We'd sift through our last breath