Punjabi

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Etymology

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Corrupted from Arabic خَصْم (ḵaṣm), likely through Classical Persian خصم (xasm).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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کَھسَم (khasamm (Gurmukhi spelling ਖਸਮ)

  1. husband
    Synonym: شَوہَر (śauhar)

Declension

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Declension of کھسم
dir. sg. کَھسَم (khasam)
dir. pl. کَھسَم (khasam)
singular plural
direct کَھسَم (khasam) کَھسَم (khasam)
oblique کَھسَم (khasam) کَھسَماں (khasamāṉ)
vocative کَھسَما (khasamā) کَھسَمو (khasamo)
ablative کَھسَموں (khasamoṉ)
locative کَھسَمے (khasame) کَھسَمِیں (khasamīṉ)
instrumental کَھسَمے (khasame) کَھسَمِیں (khasamīṉ)

References

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  • خصم”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “کھسَم”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz