سہی

Punjabi

Etymology

Corrupted from صَحِیح (ṣaḥīḥ), itself from Classical Persian صحیح (sahih), from Arabic صَحِيح (ṣaḥīḥ). Compare Hindi सही (sahī).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /sə.˨iː˦/
• Rhymes: -iː
• Phonetic: sàī́

Adjective

سَہِی • (sahī) (indeclinable, Gurmukhi spelling ਸਹੀ)

1. right, correct, accurate

   Synonym: ٹھِیک (ṭhīk)

   Antonym: غَلْط (ġalt̤)

References

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

Ushojo

Noun

سہی (sahī)

1. advance money, earnest money