ਨਸਲਕੁਸ਼ੀ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نسل کشی (nasal kušî), from نسل (nasal, “race, people”) and کشتن (koštan, “to murder”).

Noun

ਨਸਲਕੁਸ਼ੀ • (nasalkuśī) f (Shahmukhi spelling نسل کشی)

1. genocide

Further reading

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