ਸ਼ਤਾਬੀ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• ਸ਼ਿਤਾਬ (śitāb)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شتابی (šitâbî, “haste; hastily”).

Adverb

ਸ਼ਤਾਬੀ • (śatābī) (Shahmukhi spelling شتابی)

1. quickly, hastily

   Synonyms: ਛੇਤੀ (chetī), ਝੱਬ (jhabba)

Further reading

• “ਸ਼ਤਾਬੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “شتابی”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul