ਮਾਸ
Punjabi
Etymology
Sanskrit मांस (māṃsa).
Noun
ਮਾਸ • (mās) m (Shahmukhi spelling ماس)
- meat
- ਮੈਨੂੰ ਮਾਸ ਬਹੁਤ ਪਸੰਦ ਹੈ।
- mainū̃ māsa bahut pasand hai.
- I like meat a lot.
- Synonyms: ਗੋਸ਼ਤ (gośat), ਮੀਟ (mīṭ)
Derived terms
- ਮਾਸਖੋਰਾ (māskhorā, “meat-eating, non-vegetarian”, adjective)
References
- “ਮਾਸ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਮਾਸ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.