ਨਿਆਂ
Appearance
Punjabi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Sanskrit नियम (niyama). Doublet of ਨੇਮ (nem) and ਨਿਯਮ (niyam), a learned borrowing.
Noun
[edit]ਨਿਆਂ • (niā̃) m
Derived terms
[edit]- ਨਿਆਂਸ਼ੀਲ (niā̃śīl, “just”, adjective)
- ਨਿਆਂਹੀਣ (niā̃hīṇ, “unjust”, adjective)
- ਨਿਆਂਕਾਰ (niāṅkār, “impartial”, adjective)
Further reading
[edit]- “ਨਿਆਂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024