ਜਸੂਸ

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Punjabi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian جاسوس (jāsūs), from Arabic جَاسُوس (jāsūs). Compare Hindi जासूस (jāsūs).

Noun

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ਜਸੂਸ • (jasūs) m (Shahmukhi spelling جسوس)

  1. spy, informer
  2. detective, sleuth

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • “ਜਸੂਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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