Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀖𑀼𑀲𑁆𑀲𑁆- (*ghuss-), with further etymology unknown. Cognate to Hindustani घुसना (ghusnā) / گھسنا.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ਘੁਸਣਾ (ghusṇā) (ambitransitive, Shahmukhi spelling گھسنا)

  1. to enter, penetrate

Conjugation

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References

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  • ਘੁਸਣਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਘੁਸਣਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.