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/
Nomen
[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