پاسہ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• پاسا (pāsā)
• پاشا (pāśā) (dice)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Prakrit [script needed] (pāsa) / [script needed] (passa), ultimately from Sanskrit पार्श्व (pārśva).

Noun

پاسَہ • (pāsa) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਪਾਸਾ)

1. side (direction)

   کِہْڑے پاسے وے؟

   kihṛe pāse ve?

   Which side is it?

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Hindi पासा (pāsā), ultimately from Sanskrit पाश (pāśa).

Noun

پاسَہ • (pāsa) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਪਾਸਾ)

1. dice
2. slab

References

• “پاسہ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024