Old Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian بی‌شمار (bē-šumār). By surface analysis, بی- (be-) +‎ سُمَارُ (sumāru).

Adjective

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بیسُمَارُ (besumāru) (Gurmukhi ਬੇਸੁਮਾਰੁ)

  1. innumerable, incalculable, infinite, inestimable, not to be reckoned (of God)

Descendants

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  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਬੇਸ਼ੁਮਾਰ (beśumār)
    Shahmukhi script: بے شُمار (be śumār)

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