شے

Punjabi

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic شَيْء (šayʔ)bor.
    Classical Persian شَیء / شَی (šay')bor.
    Punjabi شَے (śai)

    Borrowed from Classical Persian شَیء / شَی (šay'), borrowed from Arabic شَيْء (šayʔ).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    شَے • (śai) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਸ਼ੈ)

    1. thing, object
      Synonym: چِیز (cīz)
    2. article

    References

    • “شے”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025

    Urdu

    Etymology

      Etymology tree
      Arabic شَيْء (šayʔ)bor.
      Classical Persian شَیء / شَی (šay')bor.
      Urdu شَے (śai)

      Borrowed from Classical Persian شَیء / شَی (šay'), borrowed from Arabic شَيْء (šayʔ).

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      شَے • (šai) f (Hindi spelling शै)

      1. object, thing
        Synonym: چیز (čīz)
      2. article, matter
        Synonym: معاملہ (māʾmlā)

      References

      • “شے”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
      • “شے”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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