ਵਿੱਸ
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Punjabi[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ਵਿਹੁ (vihu)
Etymology[edit]
Derived from Sanskrit विष (viṣa).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ʋɪssᵊ/
Noun[edit]
ਵਿੱਸ • (vissa) f (Shahmukhi spelling وِسّ)
- poison, venom, toxin
- Synonym: ਜ਼ਹਿਰ (zahir)
- (figurative) anger, sullenness
Derived terms[edit]
- ਵਿਸੂਲ਼ਾ (visūḷā, “poisonous, toxic”, adjective)
Further reading[edit]
- “ਵਿੱਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024