ਹਬਸ਼ੀ
Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian حبشی (habašī, “Abyssinian; Negro; black slave”), from Arabic حَبَشِيّ (ḥabašiyy).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ਹਬਸ਼ੀ • (habśī) m or f (Shahmukhi spelling حبشی)
- (derogatory) nigger
- a person from Africa
Declension
[edit]| Declension of ਹਬਸ਼ੀ | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | ਹਬਸ਼ੀ (habśī) | |
| dir. pl. | ਹਬਸ਼ੀਆਂ (habśīā̃) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | ਹਬਸ਼ੀ (habśī) | ਹਬਸ਼ੀਆਂ (habśīā̃) |
| oblique | ਹਬਸ਼ੀ (habśī) | ਹਬਸ਼ੀਆਂ (habśīā̃) |
| vocative | ਹਬਸ਼ੀਏ (habśīē) | ਹਬਸ਼ੀਓ (habśīo) |
| ablative | — | — |
| locative | — | — |
| instrumental | — | — |
Related terms
[edit]- ਹਬਸ਼ਣ f (habśaṇ, “negress”)
Further reading
[edit]- “ਹਬਸ਼ੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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