ਕਸਾਈ
Punjabi edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Persian قصاب (qassâb), from Arabic قَصَّاب (qaṣṣāb).
Noun edit
ਕਸਾਈ • (kasāī) m (feminine ਕਸਾਇਣ)
- butcher
- (figurative) merciless person
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
ਕਸਾਈ • (kasāī) f
- Alternative form of ਕਸਵਾਈ (kasvāī)
Further reading edit
- “ਕਸਾਈ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024