ਜਸੂਸ

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Punjabi[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian جاسوس (jāsūs), from Arabic جَاسُوس (jāsūs). Compare Hindi जासूस (jāsūs).

Noun[edit]

ਜਸੂਸ (jasūsm (Shahmukhi spelling جسوس)

  1. spy, informer
  2. detective, sleuth

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Further reading[edit]

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